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Climate change, stress keeping butanding away, say local officials
2013-07-24 12:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inquirer: They are sorely missed. Rising sea temperature due to climate change, stress and lack of food are keeping the whale shark, locally know as butanding, far from the coastal waters of this town and causing them to linger in other areas where plankton is abundant, a butanding interaction officer (BIO) said. Alan Amanse, chair of the BIO Board of Donsol, said sightings of butanding in waters here have dropped from eight last year to only two in the first half of this year, endangering the tourism...
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