donsol whale sharks

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 19 May 2019 21:28:39 +0000

DONSOL, SORSOGON, Philippines — As the annual Butanding Festival here kicked off last week, environmentalists and local officials expressed concern over the operation and exploration plan of two mining firms in nearby Albay province that could threaten the town’s tourism and efforts to conserve whale sharks (Rhincodon typus).

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