‘High Powered Objectives’ Archives
Samar Biodiversity and Endemism Recognized Part I – Its Biodiversity Rich Rainforest
The rich biodiversity and undocumented flora and fauna endemism of Leyte’s so-called sister island of Samar (derived from ‘samad’, a native word meaning cut or wound, possibly owing to 25 major freshwater bodies that criss-cross the island), was beautifully and comprehensively played up in a two-page article of a well-read weekly magazine last month. Being one from Region VIII, this writer felt elated at the article, specially on the biodiversity of Samar Island which has remained [...]
Lone A.G. H.A.M. Representative batting record as a fledgling legislator
In deciding on the carrying title of this Column’s topic, this columnist, driven by his desire to strengthen aquatic-based research, actually wanted to pose the question to the lone Honorable A.G.H.A.M. Party-List Respresentative Angelo Palmones: How much efforts have been spent to craft bills on Philippine Fisheries. Lo and behold! aware of his limitations (being a not true-blooded S & T man), have realized the need to reach out to several active Filipino researchers or scientists, in [...]
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