A study of rabbitfish (Siganus fuscescens) in four coastal areas in the Philippines shows high levels of microplastics in the fish’s digestive system. The species is a key commodity in the ...

In two recent studies, scientists from the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin have identified and described 40 previously unknown moth species from the Philippines. The newly discovered species belong ...

It was a new species. The new species was discovered in the “pristine” freshwater of a mountain stream in the Philippines. Thousands of new species are found each year. Here are three of our ...

LEYTE, Philippines – Sun-dried, salted danggit (Siganus canaliculatus) is a favorite breakfast dish among many Filipinos. The popular fish species, also known as siganid, are a source of income ...

Humankind's tangled shrub of ancestry now has a new branch: Researchers in the Philippines announced today that they have discovered a species of ancient human previously unknown to science.

A pattern began to emerge. The king cobras from the Philippines were genetically and visually distinct. Researchers realized they’d discovered a new species: Ophiophagus salvatana, or the Luzon ...

In a fish market on a central island of the Philippines, researchers discovered a new species. Brian Kairuz via Unsplash On the islands of the Philippines, commercial and local fishermen pile into ...

This, with their morphological differences, make researchers confident the crab is a new species, but it will later be confirmed with molecular testing. Since the Philippines is made up of many ...

In the highlands of Luzon in the Philippines, a new species was discovered by a surgeon on a trip, researchers said. AR via Unsplash Robert L. Chang, a colorectal surgeon from Manila, has taken ...