KORONADAL CITY, Philippines — Six dugongs (sea cows) and five green sea turtles were spotted foraging off the coast of Kalamansig, Sultan Kudarat, during a marine wildlife monitoring activity this week, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Soccsksargen (Region 12) said. The DENR-12’s Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) in Kalamansig used a drone to document the marine animals along the Poral shoreline, covering Barangays Santa Maria and Cadiz, last Oct. 21. The activity aimed to monitor the animals and assess coastal conditions to help protect marine wildlife and their habitats. READ: Stranded baby dugong in Antique […]...

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