Apo Reef Natural Park is currently the second-largest no-take zone in the Philippines. According to Krystal Dayne Villanada, the protected area superintendent of Apo Reef Natural Park, who looks ...

Samal Island, a popular tourist destination near Davao City in the southern Philippines, is fringed by a 300-metre (980-foot) coral system known as Paradise Reef, which hosts more than 100 coral ...

Reef fish and other marine species can breathe easier with the introduction of a fishing ban around Apo Reef, one of the world's largest coral reefs.

Philippine natural parks included the ASEAN Heritage Parks list (AHP) after the Apo Reef Natural Park, the Turtle Islands ...

MANILA, Philippines — Apo Reef, Turtle Islands ... Turtle Islands in Sulu is known to be the only major nesting habitat of Green Sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) in the Philippines.

Coral reefs provide many economic benefits. Skeletons of coral provide sand for beaches, and these spectacular landscapes attract tourists who provide valuable income for local people. Coral reefs ...

The report also noted that Vietnam was responsible for killing around 1,402 acres of coral reef in the disputed waters, while ...