PROGRESSIVE RESULT OF THE FISHERIES SURVEY

A baseline fisheries survey in key landing areas was first conducted in 2012 and still continuing to date. The purpose of the survey is to ...

STRATEGIES BEING IMPLEMENTED FOR THE CONTAINMENT OF KNIFEFISH

1.     MASSIVE RETRIEVAL The massive retrieval of Knifefish in Laguna Lake is a collaborative effort initially between the BFAR, LL...

MEDIA BLITZ

The impact of the knifefish infestation was brought to the attention of the media during the Luzon Wide Environmental Media Conference ...

FIRST NATIONAL FORUM ON KNIFEFISH

With the  theme: “Panganib ng Knife Fish Sugpuin, Laguna de Bai Muling Pasiglahin” t he first “National Forum on the Containment of Knife...

FORMATION AND FORMALIZATION OF TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP ON THE CONTAINMENT OF KNIFEFISH

Secretary Nereus Acosta and BFAR Director Atty. Asis G. Perez initiated the organization of the Technical Working Group on the “Containment...

CONDUCT OF BASELINE SURVEY BY BFAR

Secondary data from the LLDA and the LGUs showed that 5,768 fisherfolks were affected by the knifefish infestation. The BFAR-National Inlan...