Tag: Philippine red tide

Red tide alert hoisted over 7 coastal areas

(Eagle News)–Toxic red tide has been observed in the coastal waters of seven areas. The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources said shellfish collected from the coastal waters of Milagros in Masbate; coastal waters of Dauis and Tagbilaran City in Bohol; San Pedro Bay in Samar and Matarinao Bay in Eastern Samar; Dumanquillas Bay in Zamboanga del Sur; and coastal waters of San Benito in Surigao del Norte, in particular, tested positive for the Paralytic […]

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Toxic red tide found in eight areas: BFAR

(Eagle News)–The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources has warned against toxic red tide in several of the country’s waters. BFAR said shellfish collected and tested from Sapian Bay (Ivisan and Sapian in Capiz; Mambuquiao and Camanci, Batan in Aklan); coastal waters of Roxas City in Capiz; coastal waters of Gigantes Islands, Carles in Iloilo; coastal waters of Dauis and Tagbilaran City in Bohol; Dumanquillas Bay in Zamboanga del Sur; Lianga Bay in Surigao del […]

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BFAR: Toxic red tide detected in nine areas

(Eagle News)–Toxic red tide beyond the regulatory limit has been detected in nine areas, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources said. According to BFAR, these areas were: Sapian Bay (Ivisan and Sapian in Capiz Mambuquiao and Camanci, Batan in Aklan) coastal waters of Pilar in Capiz coastal waters of President Roxas in Capiz coastal waters of Roxas City in Capiz coastal waters of Gigantes Islands, Carles in Iloilo coastal waters of Dauis and Tagbilaran […]

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