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Ten rescued reticulated pythons released back into wild
The Office of the City Environment and Natural Resources (OCENR), Office of the City Veterinarian, and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources- Community Environment and Natural Resources Office- Protected Area Management and Biodiversity Conservation Unit (DENR CENRO-PAMBCU) released a total of ten rescued reticulated phytons, eight juvenile and two adult, back into its natural... Read MoreOCENR and CENRO-PAMBCU conducts cave assessment and classification at Abuyadero Cave
A joint assessment team composed of spelunkers from Office of the City Environment and Natural Resources (OCENR) and Community Environment and Natural Resources Office – Protected Area Management and Biodiversity Conservation Unit (CENRO-PAMBCU) conducted cave assessment on May 16, 2023 at Abuyadero Cave located at Sitio Masaba, Barangay Quiniput, this city. The cave assessment aimed... Read MoreOCENR spearheads tree planting and growing activity
In line with the City’s continuous efforts on Massive Rehabilitation and Enrichment Planting Program, the City Government of Zamboanga through the Office of the City Environment and Natural Resources (OCENR) spearheaded a tree planting and growing activity on May 27, 2023 at Sitio Muruk, Barangay Pasonanca, this city. Mayor John Dalipe commended the OCENR for... Read MoreA 3.2-meter long reticulated python with a newly born python and 10 eggs rescued
A 3.2-meter long reticulated python with a newly born and 10 eggs was rescued on May 10, 2023, beside an abandoned swimming pool inside the rest house of Dr. Elmeir Apolinario, City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Officer, at Barangay Cabaluay, this city. The Office of the City Environment and Natural Resources (OCENR) personnel together with... Read MoreSix marine turtle nesting sites identified in Siromon Island
Six marine turtle nesting sites identified during a joint monitoring in Siromon Island, Barangay Dita, this city. The Office of the City Environment and Natural Resources (OCENR) personnel together with the personnel of Department of Environment and Natural Resources- Community Environment and Natural Resources Office(DENR CENRO) Zamboanga City conducted the joint monitoring on May 10,... Read More