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In Homage to Nature and Culture with Susan Larsson
Interview

In Homage to Nature and Culture with Susan Larsson

This July, Exhibit 95’s debut exhibit with Susan Larsson is in homage to nature and culture. In this interview, the photographer talks about connecting with people and places in and out of the water.

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Sign of the Times
Feature

Sign of the Times

With the aesthetic of the jeepney font crossing into digital, Edwin Tayao continues the tradition of painting by hand.

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What Was Lost in the Garden
Feature

What Was Lost in the Garden

According to John Sherwin Felix of Lokalpedia, an archivist of Philippine ingredients, our heritage worth protecting is much closer to home than you would think.

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Lay of the Wetlands
Feature

Lay of the Wetlands

One fine day out in the Negros wetlands, a chance encounter with an endangered mangrove species leads scientist, Camille Rivera, MSc., down the path of conservation.

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The Saint Sculptor
Feature

The Saint Sculptor

The craft that produces religious statues all over the world begins in a modest workshop in the town of Paete.

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Before the First Seeds are Planted
Feature

Before the First Seeds are Planted

Where does one begin to restore a forest? For Lolo Toto Malvar, you start by planting in the hearts of people.

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Dark Mountain, Part II:  A Fathomless Frontier
Editor's Pick

Dark Mountain, Part II: A Fathomless Frontier

Inseparable from the coordinated effort to protect Tubbataha is the quest to understand it. To scientists from around the world, the faraway atoll presents a bottomless mystery, offering answers that lead only to more questions.‍

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On Paradise
Feature

On Paradise

What has unmade the island of Siargao will ultimately remake it.

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The Town that Counts Whale Sharks
Feature

The Town that Counts Whale Sharks

Each year, tourists flock to the town of Donsol to swim with the whale sharks. But what happens when spotting these creatures becomes a game of chance?

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Where The Whale Sharks Remain
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Where The Whale Sharks Remain

Whale shark tourism has uplifted the lives of the locals in Oslob, who keep a close relationship with these gentle giants. But where do we draw the line between tourism and conservation?

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The Future is Indigenous
Feature

The Future is Indigenous

Amid a growing ecological crisis, Coron finds its path to climate resilience by working with the first stewards of the land.

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Nature's Path is Winding
Hometown Stories

Nature's Path is Winding

From the Buddhist temples of Cebu to a protected island in Negros, Dave Albao has gone all sorts of places in search of meaning.

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Where the Water is Home
Hometown Stories

Where the Water is Home

Dave de Vera has been working with indigenous communities for over 30 years; and he vividly remembers his role in the landmark legal victory that gave the Tagbanwa of Coron their home back, from ridge to reef.

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Val Vestil on Writing Environmental Stories
Interview

Val Vestil on Writing Environmental Stories

Why aren’t there enough stories about the environment being published? One environmental reporter is taking his training and bringing it to young Filipinos.

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Why Conspiracies Won’t Save Our Oceans
Feature

Why Conspiracies Won’t Save Our Oceans

Netflix’s Seaspiracy wants the world to stop eating fish in the name of sustainability. But would that really help?

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