Forest

women planting trees in a deforested forest range
Be a forest ranger for a day in Ipo Watershed 

Starting June 25, you can sign up for weekend treks and plant native seedlings at the watershed for P600. The fee also contributes to the salaries of forest rangers tasked to manage and protect the area

What’s inside the new Arroceros Urban Forest Park?

Opened to the public last week, the newly redeveloped forest park boasts 2.71 hectares of “green space” that mixes urban elements with nature

antipolo tree side by side comparison with gcash forest illustration
Is that a monstera on GForest? No, that’s actually an Antipolo tree

The popular feature allows GCash users to earn “green energy” to plant virtual trees which the company will plant in critical areas IRL. But are the illustrations really representative of the native plant species?

Dear gov’t, we should start saving our forests if we don’t want another pandemic to hit us

Most communicable diseases are transmitted from wild animals to humans. These animals normally live in…

LOOK: A tropical eco-park with a waterfall view for when we can finally go out

If you went to Bali but did not go or take a picture at one…

Forget cherry blossoms. Stop and draw our own flowering trees

How in the world did artist Cynthia Bauzon-Arre go from designing rock albums to illustrating…

Arroceros Park now a permanent forest park, to receive government funding for maintenance

The Arroceros Forest Park in Ermita, Manila has been declared a permanent forest park. Manila…

A forest park dedicated to growing indigenous tree species will be hosted in Antipolo

The Calabarzon Forest Park is part of the DENR Calabarzon’s efforts to intensify the protection of our environment

Not convinced about climate change? Watch this documentary

For years, environmental advocates and scientists have been warning everyone that climate change is the…

LOOK: 5 endangered trees in the Philippines

Fun fact: Mar. 21 is the International Day of Forests—a worldwide celebration that raises awareness…