Five of the world’s seven marine turtle species are found in the Philippines, known locally as the “Pawikan,” a term that refers to all local species including Green, Hawksbill, Olive Ridley, …

Pawikan Watch PH aims to educate and raise awareness on the threats these marine turtles encounter in order to help lessen the dangers it causes to the marine turtle populations in the …

Sep 28, 2021 · Make sure to visit and be amazed with these gentle sea creatures and be part of the advocacy, Help Save the Pawikan! Located in Brgy. Nagbalayong is a home devoted to …

Jun 14, 2022 · Due to habitat destruction and hunting, the pawikan is now considered an endangered species. Learn how the Philippines plans to protect the pawikan.

The Pawikan Project is a grassroots sea turtle conservation project founded in the Province of Zambales, one of the Philippines’ primary pawikan (filipino term for sea turtles) nesting areas.

The Pawikan Conservation Center is a protected area in Nagbalayong, Morong, Bataan where pawikans (marine turtles) are able to lay their eggs away from threats of poaching, egg …

May 1, 2020 · For over a hundred million years, marine turtles (also called sea turtles or pawikan) have endured environmental changes and ecological shifts all over the planet. Out of the …

Feb 24, 2025 · The Philippines is home to five of the world’s seven sea turtle species: Green, Hawksbill, Loggerhead, Leatherback, and Olive Ridley turtles. Locally known as pawikan, they …

Jan 18, 2024 · The Pawikan Conservation Center, nestled near the beach, holds a fascinating history intertwined with the nearby Philippine Refugee Processing Center (PRPC). Not only …

Dec 29, 2019 · Bataan Pawikan Conservation Center is a local initiative that aims to protect marine turtles in the area. Once upon a time, members of Bantay Pawikan team were …