Alburquerque Mayor Don Ritchie Buates will push through with the whale shark watching even if fisherfolk in Loay town opposed the presence of these large creatures, locally known as "tuki-tuki"…
Acting Bohol Gov. Rene Relampagos issued an executive order on Monday suspending all whale shark operations in Lila town.
Bohol Gov. Art Yap said on Friday that whalesharks in Lila need not be fed to stay alive.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-Central Visayas clarified on Friday that the whale sharks issue in Lila town should be handled by other agency.
Members of the Free the Whale Sharks Coalition - Bohol held a protest on Wednesday, Dec.18, to stop the feeding and physical interaction of the whale sharks in Barangay Taug…
Environment advocate Green Peace Philippines urged government agencies and the local government unit of Lila town in Bohol to stop whale feeding and to promote sustainable tourism practices.
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in Central Visayas (BFAR-Region 7) advises the residents from Alegria town in southern Cebu to refrain from feeding the whale sharks earlier sighted…