A multidisciplinary team of researchers from the Philippines and Japan found that older intact mangrove forests in Aklan had higher sediment organic carbon content and a chemical composition distinct from…

Selected threatened species documented in MPPMGPL. (A) Ziziphus talanai, (B) Clerodendrum quadriloculare, (C) Palaquium philippense, (D) Shorea guiso, (E) Macaranga grandifolia, (F) Cynometra inaequifolia, (G) Terminalia nitens, (H) Macaranga bicolor,…

Dr. Enrico Replan, assistant professor at the Institute of Environmental Science and Meteorology (IESM), College of Science, University of the Philippines Diliman, published a study on how forest structure and…

A recent journal article published in Tropics reports on a study of wood-boring isopod impacts on mangrove trees in a recovering forest in Batan Estuary, Aklan, Philippines. The research involved…

A study by Dr. Enrico L. Replan, faculty member of the Institute of Environmental Science and Meteorology, University of the Philippines Diliman, examined the floristic composition and structural characteristics of…

A new perspective article by Enrico L. Replan of the Institute of Environmental Science and Meteorology, UP Diliman, analyzes the ecological vulnerabilities that may arise from implementing the Sustainable Forest…

A new paper co-authored by IESM faculty member Dr. Benjamin M. Vallejo Jr. examines the growing threat posed by biological invasions in the Philippines and identifies the major obstacles that…

Figure: Distribution of carybdeid box jellyfish. (a) Hypothesized global range of selected species; (b–c) confirmed records from Batangas and Mindoro, Philippines. A new study co-authored by IESM faculty member Dr.…