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BIMP-EAGA
Mount Apo, the country’s highest peak, stands as both sacred ground for Indigenous communities and a sanctuary for rare species such as the Philippine eagle and the waling-waling orchid. Yet its fragile ecosystems face mounting pressures from tourism,...
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The Mindanao Sentinel
A Philippine Eagle was recently spotted thriving in the forests of Mt. Apo Geopark, providing a rare glimpse of the country’s national...
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The Mindanao Sentinel
Mt. Apo, recognized as the highest peak in the Philippines, was prominently featured during the Padigosan Festival's Cultural and Trade Expo held...
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The Mindanao Sentinel
Scientists recently discovered a new species of tropical blueberry, named Vaccinium fallax, on the summit of Mt. Apo. This species had been...
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Edge Davao
Vice Mayor J. Melchor Quitain Jr. reported that the 20th Davao City Council successfully enacted 18 landmark ordinances from 2022 to June...
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Sunstar Davao
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR-Davao) has officially announced the start of the off-season closure for Mt. Apo Natural Park...
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Minda News
The Davao City ordinance designating Mt. Apo Natural Park (MANP) as a geopark outlines integrated management strategies that include habitat protection, rehabilitation,...
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Edge Davao
The Davao City Council has approved, in its second reading, a proposed ordinance that seeks to designate Mt. Apo Natural Park (MANP)...
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SunStar Davao
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources Region XI is officially requesting that the Davao City Council designate Mt. Apo Natural Park...
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SunStar Davao
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) regional offices in Davao (DENR-11) and Soccsksargen (DENR-12) have formalized collaboration to advance the...
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