German conservation biologist Dr. Sabine Schoppe, who devoted more than three decades to protecting threatened wildlife in the Philippines, has died at 63.
Her death...
Kaingin, land conversion and invasive plant species are threatening the remaining forests of the Dumaran Island Critical Habitat, which provides shelter to several threatened...
German conservation biologist Sabine Schoppe, whose work in Palawan has helped protect one of the Philippines’ most endangered freshwater turtles, has been honored with...
A decade after a massive wildlife rescue in southern Palawan exposed the illegal trafficking of nearly 4,000 turtles, the Katala Foundation Inc. has released...
A Palawan-based conservation organization on Friday announced a breakthrough in the conservation of the critically endangered Palawan Forest Turtle (Siebenrockiella leytensis), with an unprecedented...
Indira Lacerna-Widmann, chief executive and operations officer of the Katala Foundation, Inc. (KFI) under which the Palawan Freshwater Turtle Conservation Project (PFTCP) is an ongoing conservation program, said they named their new Palawan Forest Turtle (Siebenrockiella leytensis) Yanyan Peter Covidi or officially "YaPeDi" to represent "hope in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis.
Katala Festival 2019 aims to widen and strengthen the conservation education campaigns through flagship conservation programs covering different threatened species such as Philippine Cockatoo, Palawan Hornbill, Calamian Deer, Balabac Mouse Deer, Palawan Forest Turtle, and Palawan Pangolin.
Captive breeding efforts to conserve the critically endangered Palawan forest turtle (Siebenrockiella leytensis) are on the right track and paying off with the successful...
