For this episode, “Enchanting El Nido” takes you to meet the colorful anemonefishes in Apulit Island Resort‘s house reef! Hosted by Mavic Doctor Environmental Officer, Apulit Island… Read more “Enchanting El Nido episode 13 – anemonefishes”
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Enchanting El Nido episode 12 – El Nido Resorts’ organic greenhouses
For this episode, “Enchanting El Nido” takes you to El Nido Resorts‘ organic greenhouses located in El Nido Airport (Lio Airport) in El Nido, Palawan. This is… Read more “Enchanting El Nido episode 12 – El Nido Resorts’ organic greenhouses”
Enchanting El Nido episode 11 – Dr. Arvin Diesmos (herpetologist, Philippine National Museum)
In this episode, we get to meet herpetologist Dr. Arvin C. Diesmos from the Philippine National Museum and talk to him about El Nido’s amphibians and reptiles.… Read more “Enchanting El Nido episode 11 – Dr. Arvin Diesmos (herpetologist, Philippine National Museum)”
Enchanting El Nido episode 10 – dendritic jawfish
The dendritic jawfish (Opistognathus dendriticus) is easily identifiable by its color and large size: this jawfish is yellowish brown with dark brown spots and a distinctive brown… Read more “Enchanting El Nido episode 10 – dendritic jawfish”
Enchanting El Nido episode 9 – Palawan hornbill
The Palawan hornbill (Anthracoceros marchei), is locally called a kalaw. It’s a medium-sized hornbill thats black all over except for the white tail. Males are larger and… Read more “Enchanting El Nido episode 9 – Palawan hornbill”
Enchanting El Nido episode 8 – giant trevally, scad, bumphead parrotfish
A voracious predator of fishes, the giant trevally (Caranx ignobilis) is the largest species of jackfish, growing to over a meter in length and prized as an… Read more “Enchanting El Nido episode 8 – giant trevally, scad, bumphead parrotfish”
Enchanting El Nido episode 7 – Snake Island
Coming from Miniloc or Lagen Island Resort, it takes approximately 30 to 45 minutes to reach Snake Island by boat. The boat ride is the perfect opportunity… Read more “Enchanting El Nido episode 7 – Snake Island”
Enchanting El Nido episode 6 – Small Lagoon
The Small Lagoon is located on Miniloc Island, just a short kayak ride away from Miniloc Island Resort. The travel time from the resort to the lagoon… Read more “Enchanting El Nido episode 6 – Small Lagoon”
Enchanting El Nido episode 5 – Big Lagoon
The Big Lagoon is located on Miniloc Island, just around the corner from Miniloc Island Resort. Geologists believe that the limestone cliffs that form the Big Lagoon… Read more “Enchanting El Nido episode 5 – Big Lagoon”