MCP at the UN Asia Pacific Day for the Ocean
When someone tells you: “we’re running a little late so everyone will have just 8 minutes,” that could be a good thing. Not many people really enjoy a spotlight and sometimes it can be [...]
Teaching new teachers at Foundation University
As part of the educational activities of Marine Conservation Philippines, we are delighted to work with Foundation University, Dumaguete and collaborate with their National Service Training [...]
Crown of Thorn removal in Andulay
Two weeks ago MCP celebrated Earth Day by removing two predators of hard corals- Crown of Thorns (COT) sea stars and Drupella snails. These predators are generally healthy for the biodiversity of [...]
South China Sea Sorrows
“Call It as You Will” The name may change, we hear many names for it. Prominently in mass media, it is known as The South China Sea, or The West Philippine Sea, or The East Sea [...]
The volunteer workforce – challenges and opportunities
Time has flown by. It feels like only yesterday MCP opened its doors, and already we’ve achieved a fair bit. We have had our share of successes, but have certainly also made our fair share of [...]
Mini-documentary about MCP
If you’re curious about volunteering with Marine Conservation Philippines, you’ll likely be interested in watching this mini documentary filmed during the month of May, 2015. After [...]
The Death of a Giraffe
You’d be forgiven to think there would be more pressing matters to report on than the death of a giraffe, but last week Copenhagen Zoo got itself into all sorts of interesting trouble by [...]