News & Features
FEATURE: THE MARINE PARK RANGERS – A BRIEF LOOK INTO THE LIVES OF TUBBATAHA’S GUARDIANS
Known to many diving enthusiasts and conservation specialists the world over, the Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park is a rare marine treasure, a sanctuary to many forms of aquatic life. It is a painting of vibrant colors and exquisite beauty come to life in the heart of...
TMO PARTNERS WITH GCI FOR REEF SURVEY
The Tubbataha Management Office (TMO) research team accompanied scientists from the Global Change Institute (GCI) of the University of Queensland, led by Dr. Emma Victoria Kennedy, to re-survey the corals in Tubbataha on 10-17 March 2018. The first Tubbataha survey by...
TMO HOSTS DIVE OPERATORS’ CONSULTATION
Tubbataha Management Office (TMO) held its annual Dive Operators’ Consultation on March 2, 2018 at the Legend Hotel Palawan, Puerto Princesa City. In attendance were scuba diving professionals operating in Tubbataha, representatives of the Western Command, Naval...
TMO STAFF RENEWS ITS COMMITMENT TO CONSERVATION
On 16 January 2018, the Tubbataha Management Office (TMO) held its annual new year’s convergence to reinvigorate the commitment of the
ANNUAL DIVE OPERATORS’ CONSULTATION
For almost 20 years now, TMO has been meeting with scuba diving operators and diving professionals in Tubbataha annually to discuss mutual concerns and issues. The consultation is meant to draw the insights of the private sector on how to improve park management and...
TUBBATAHA RANGERS RECEIVE CHRISTMAS GIFTS FROM STRANGERS
On 11 January, three boxes were delivered to the Tubbataha Management Office. It contained gifts for the rangers