A father-daughter team of entomologists from the UP Los Baños Museum of Natural History have discovered two new spider species on Mount Makiling. Prolochus junlitri and Chrysso makiling (Photo: Aimee ...

MANILA, Philippines - The Mount Makiling Forest Reserve in Los Baños, Laguna has been declared as the 33rd Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Heritage Park. This developed after ...

A study found that local tourists’ willingness to pay (WTP) an additional fee for resorts in Calamba City and Los Baños, Laguna, could generate up to P159.2 million which can be used to improve the ...

LOS BAÑOS, LAGUNA—Six Philippine serpent eagles (Spilornis holospilsus) were released on the Mount Makiling Forest Reserve here this week, boosting the population of eagles in this mountain in Laguna ...

MOUNT Makiling has always been my favorite escape from the chaos of Metro Manila, offering serenity in a tropical forest just two hours away. This mountain has been a significant part of my outdoor ...

MARATHONERS and fun runners will have a chance to test their running skills in an undulating race course in Mount Makiling during the Second Asean Biodiversity Run (BIORUN) on September 26 in Los ...

MANILA, Philippines — When I was 11 years old, my grandfather asked me if I would be interested in studying in a school up in the mountains. This was in 1977, when then First Lady Imelda Marcos, ...

MANILA, Philippines—He spent 25 years patrolling and protecting the enchanted Mt. Makiling but in the end, this forest guard was unable to protect himself from an assassin’s bullet. Elpidio “Jojo” ...

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on Thursday, February 11, that steam reported near Mount Makiling in Laguna came from hot springs. Phivolcs also reiterated that ...

LAGUNA, Philippines – Some P17,000 – that is the price for Maria Makiling’s trees. An estimate of 300 trees, ranging from saplings to half-a-century-old kapok trees (Ceiba pentandra), were sold to the ...