8 Areas Positive For Paralytic Shellfish Poison Confirmed By BFAR

Paralytic Shellfish Poison

BFAR Confirms 8 Areas Positive For Paralytic Shellfish Poison 8 areas in the Philippines have tested possible for paralytic shellfish poison has been confirmed by The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR). BFAR has issued an advisory warning the residents living in the areas affected by toxic red tides to avoid eating shellfish. The agency … Read more

Bataan Coastal Waters Positive For Red Tide, BFAR Says

Bataan Coastal Waters

BFAR Announce Bataan Coastal Waters Positive For Red Tide The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR”) announced that Bataan coastal waters are now positive for red tide toxins. On Friday (November 17, 2017), BFAR released the result of their laboratory study together with Local Government Units (LGUs) on the shellfish collected in different areas in … Read more

BFAR-Bicol Warns On Possible Fish Kill During Rainy Season

Fish Kill

Warning On Possible Fish Kill During Rainy Season Released By BFAR-Bicol The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Bicol has warned and reminded the public of possible fish kill during the rainy seasons. Fish kill is also known as fish die-off wherein huge number of fish dies due to numerous reasons. The most … Read more

17 Vietnamese Fishermen Caught Illegally Fishing In Philippine Territories

17 Vietnamese Fishermen

  17 Vietnamese Fishermen Caught Illegally Fishing In Philippine Territories 17 Vietnamese Fishermen caught illegally fishing inside the Philippine territories apprehended in Ilocos Sur on Friday (September 09, 2016). The Philippine authorities hold the Vietnamese boats for the alleged illegal fishing on country’s territory. 21 nautical miles southwest in the town of Sta. Catalina the … Read more

Typhoon Glenda Damaged Some Fish Cages in Taal Lake

Typhoon Glenda had destroyed many commodities when she hit the country. In fact there were some who were reported dead. With its strong wind, some infrastructures and even trees are ruined especially in the Luzon area. Recently on ABS-CBN’s news specifically Bandilla, it was reported that even fish cages of individuals in Taal Lake were also affected … Read more

Batangas Fish Kill: Caused by Climate Change

Batangas Fish Kills: Caused by Climate Change

According to the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), the fish kills that hit Talisay, Batangas was one of the effects of climate change although they were still conducting research for any other possible causes. The BFAR had estimated a total of 750 tons of milk fish (Bangus) and Tilapia were being rotten and … Read more