When did you last see Iponan River exhibiting less turbidity? … not brown, not chocolate? …20 years ago, perhaps? River conditions have drastically changed ever since the campaign against illegal mining in the hinterlands confiscated mining equipment in the past few months.  Read More →

Big, fluffy, blue-gray eyed hawk-owls were sighted by researchers in this volcanic island paradise at the northern tip of Mindanao.  Read More →

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has taken custody of a local cargo vessel that ran aground at the Agutayan Reef in Jasaan, Misamis Oriental last Saturday.  Read More →

THE Australian Center for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) and the Ecosystems Research and Development Service-Northern Mindanao (ERDS-10) started improving the Cabulig River Watershed in Misamis Oriental.  Read More →

The provincial office of the Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) is initiating a greening project along the Cagayan de Oro River different from the usual tree-planting activities of the Environment department and civil society groups.  Read More →

A BILL authorizing the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to reforest 3,000 hectares of public land in Cagayan de Oro City was approved on third and final reading in the Senate on Monday.  Read More →

THE headwaters of the Cagayan de Oro River are in the Kalatungan and Kitanglad mountain ranges in Bukidnon. The whole watershed area of Cagayan de Oro is 177,000 hectares that include parts of the mountain ranges of Bukidnon, while the whole area of the city is only 48,000 hectares.  Read More →

In a world of sea-level rise brought about by melting ice caps and climate change, water—which caused the massive flooding that devastated this trading, industrial and educational hub of Northern Mindanao on December 16, 2011—may also be its saving grace.  Read More →

Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) National Director Asis G. Perez is set to visit and turn-over projects in Iligan City and Misamis Oriental.  Read More →

Here’s a new aerial photo of the Pueblo de Oro Urban Rainforest showing the lush greenery along the slopes bordering the Calaanan Valley.  Read More →

The second Kagay-an Eco Trail Run is now set on June 2, 2012 in Malasag, Cugman, Cagayan de Oro City.  Read More →

The sun shines on the golden city of Cagayan de Oro as residents get back on their feet and sow seeds for the future.  Read More →