"Tapos yung ibon kawawa." (then the bird is pitiful) Teaching kids about the environment and its threats gets you sympathetic pauses to all the morbid realities you tell them. In these classes, they have told me things that they can do: 1. To not throw garbage anywhere 2. To not step on corals 3. To... Continue Reading →

The #RacetoCleanOceans isn’t a sprint but a marathon! Riding on the momentum of our recent coastal cleanups, the Ten Knots Envi Team partnered with Chasin Clean Coasts to clean up #LioBeach. The 10-man strong team were not short of willpower and determination, covering more than 2 km of beach and collecting a grand total of 547 pieces of trash and... Continue Reading →

  El Nido Resorts Memories and Experiences   FRIDAY JAN 24TH  Today was dedicated to learning about all the information associated with the “BE GREEN” principle. The presentation informed us about the 5 “BE GREEN” principles that El Nido resorts conform with to make Palawan an eco-friendly tourist area. The purpose of this training was... Continue Reading →

They say that a work place becomes all the more special because of the people you work with. For Jaimito “Tay Mito” Malana, Lagen Island’s painter, it is indeed special because he also works with his son Janjan, one of the island’s food attendants. Second-born of his six kids, Janjan grew up dreaming to someday... Continue Reading →

If you were looking for Sponge Bob while exploring the sea, you might have run into his cousins a couple of times already, the barrel sponges! And if you think they're boring, think again! -Due to its shape, it provides habitat and shelter for many species of fishes and invertebrates, so look inside them next... Continue Reading →

Yes, we know that we’ve had a lot of posts about sea turtles over the past month! But this post isn’t just about sea turtles. It’s also about the people behind the successful turtle hatchling releases at #LioBeach. This post is to show appreciation for those who arduously walk 4.2 kilometres of beach every morning to... Continue Reading →

El Nido Resorts Memories and Experiences Monday, 20th Jan, we were excited to go fishing (Juvanka, Marga and I)! YAY! There was a competition going on as to who will catch the most fish using the traditional way of fishing by the local fishermen, “Bottom Line Fishing”. Juvanka caught two fish, Marga caught one and... Continue Reading →

Dynamic members of almost every reef A Family of over 300 different species worldwide With remarkable diversity that will leave you in disbelief Many differ in habitats, diets, and colors Ranging from drab brown to brilliant yellow Damselfish amaze many scholars Some bravely defend a tiny algae patch Giving pesky nips to any trespasser Even... Continue Reading →