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Concerned citizen turns over Reticulated Python to DENR Tayabas, for release back to its natural habitat

A concerned citizen of Brgy. Pook, Tayabas City, Quezon voluntarily turned over one Reticulated Python to the DENR-Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) Tayabas City on November 6, 2023.

Mr. Alex R. Jaballa, the concerned citizen, caught the said wildlife inside the kitchen area of their house on the same day of the turnover. The wildlife was immediately brought to the Office of the City Veterinarian in Tayabas on the following day by the assisting forest officers under the Monitoring and Enforcement Section of CENRO Tayabas, to undergo a veterinary medical inspection/examination.

The Reticulated Python appeared to be healthy and in good body condition, ready to be released to its natural habitat. As per the recommendation of the attending veterinarian, the said wildlife was freed in the forest area of Brgy. Ilayang Gibanga, Tayabas City, afterwards.

This entire endeavor aligns with the principles of Republic Act 9147 or the Wildlife Conservation and Protection Act of 2001, as it ensures the preservation of ecological balance and the protection of wildlife species and their natural habitats. 

CENRO Tayabas continuously calls for these types of incidents to be reported to protect and conserve our biodiversity.

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CENRO CALACA PARTNERS WITH ADVANTAGE CORPORATE INDUCTRIES CORPORATION FOR REFORESTATION

DENR-CENRO Calaca, Batangas partnered with Advantage Concrete Industries Corporation (ACIC) in conducting a tree-growing activity within the 2016 Graduated National Greening Program (NGP) Upland Plantation in Brgy. San Jose, Tuy, Batangas last November 10, 2023. 


The activity was participated in by personnel from DENR CENRO Calaca, Advantage Concrete Industries Corporation and its contractors, MENRO Tuy, PNP Tuy, Sangguniang Barangay of San Jose, and the People’s Organization of Samahang Magbubukid sa San Jose. A total of 500 seedlings of Narra (Pterocarpus indicus) were planted during the activity.

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UP Land Grant personnel trained for possible deputation as Environment, Natural Resources Officers

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) CALABARZON through its Enforcement Division facilitated the conduct of a paralegal training for the prospective Environment and Natural Resources Officers (ENROs) for Laguna-Quezon Land Grant located in Brgy. Magsaysay, Siniloan, Laguna on November 23-24, 2023.

The training was participated in by 34 personnel of the University of the Philippines (UP) Land Grant mainly composed of Forest Guards and Forest Protection Officers. The Enforcement Division of the regional department will further evaluate the participants for their possible deputation as ENROs.

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CENRO Tayabas joins the Nationwide Earthquake Drill for a unified preparedness

Employees of the DENR-Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) Tayabas City recently participated in the Nationwide Earthquake Drill and lecture initiated by Tayabas City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (CDRRMO).

Under the guidance of the experts from DRRMO, the CENR Office’s premises buzzed with activity as the employees gathered at designated evacuation points. The activity exemplified a shared commitment to preparedness and responsiveness in the face of probable seismic events.

Dr. Rosario P. Bandelaria, RN, MSN, LPT, CDGH1 of DRRMO Tayabas, provided valuable insights into earthquake preparedness through a lecture where she emphasized the importance of staying informed and shared some observations, at the end of the activity.

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Scops owl safely released to the forest area of Tayabas City

One Scops Owl was released to the forest area of Brgy. Camaysa, Tayabas City, Quezon, by the personnel under the Monitoring and Enforcement Section (MES) of the Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) Tayabas City on November 9, 2023.

The said wildlife was turned over by a concerned citizen, with the help of the City Government of Lucena, through Mr. Ulpiano Fedencio M. Tabernilla, a deputized Wildlife Enforcement Officer (WEO).

According to Tabernilla, the wildlife was captured by the resident inside their house on November 6, 2023, at around 7 o'clock in the evening, while they were having dinner, in Brgy. Ilayang Iyam, Lucena City, Quezon.

Before the release, the wildlife underwent a thorough veterinary examination, done by Ms. Melanie R. Hernandez, DVM, where she carefully examined the owl and confirmed its overall good health condition.

This activity aligns with the principles of the Wildlife Conservation and Protection Act (RA 9147) to preserve, and encourage ecological balance, and biological diversity for the preservation and protection of wildlife species and their natural habitats.

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