NSAP 5 caps 2025 with year-end review, strengthens fisheries data and management

The National Stock Assessment Program (NSAP) region 5 concluded its activities for the year with a two-day year-end review workshop held on December 4-5, 2025 at Lavilla Hall, Bicol University–Tabaco, Tabaco City. The activity brought together personnel of NSAP Bicol to assess the program’s accomplishments for the year, review field experiences, and identify challenges and continue reading : NSAP 5 caps 2025 with year-end review, strengthens fisheries data and management

NFRDI trains DOST Visayas Cluster on scientific writing and journal management

To strengthen the scientific writing and journal management capabilities of project implementers and technical staff from the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Visayas Cluster, the DA-National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI) conducted a two-day online training held on December 2–3, 2025. Dr. Mudjekeewis Santos, Scientist V and editor-in-chief of The Philippine Journal of continue reading : NFRDI trains DOST Visayas Cluster on scientific writing and journal management

Ilocos’ first CRVA shows tilapia resilience in Badoc and skipjack tuna decline in Cabugao

The first Climate Risk Vulnerability Assessment (CRVA) in the Ilocos Region shows tilapia in Badoc, Ilocos Norte remains resilient to climate change despite exposure to typhoons, flooding, drought, and rising sea temperatures. In contrast, Cabugao, Ilocos Sur has seen a significant decline in skipjack tuna catch and size over the past decade, though moderate dependence continue reading : Ilocos’ first CRVA shows tilapia resilience in Badoc and skipjack tuna decline in Cabugao

NFRDI participates in national crab conservation consultative meeting

The DA–National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI) took part in the crab conservation consultation meeting hosted by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) region 1 on December 2–3, 2025, in San Fabian, Pangasinan. The meeting brought together stakeholders to discuss conservation strategies and regulatory measures aimed at protecting key crab species, including continue reading : NFRDI participates in national crab conservation consultative meeting