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Reef fish and other marine species can breathe easier with the introduction of a fishing ban around Apo Reef, the largest coral reef in the Philippines and the second largest contiguous reef in the ...

MANILA, Philippines, May 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Philippines is reaffirming its position as one of the world's premier diving destinations, drawing global attention to its extraordinary marine ...

(CNN) — Wilfried Gebhardt still remembers his first dive at Apo Reef over 30 years ago. The now-retired German geographer had just moved to Sablayan, a municipality on Mindoro island, southwest of ...