Philippines

Humpback Whales | Mothers Protecting Their Young

Watch on YouTube Few baby animals have more growing to do in their first weeks than a humpback whale. In addition to the nutritional challenges they face, young whales and their mothers must dodge aggressive males that are primed for mating season. This Discovery video explores. Runtime: 4 min.

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The Coconut Industry in the Philippines

on armm.gov.ph A cheat-sheet on one of the country's largest businesses.

At 100 or So, She Keeps a Philippine Tattoo Tradition Alive

Keeping a pre-colonial tradition alive. Ms. Fang-od is a ritual tattoo artist of the Butbut tribe of the Kalinga ethnic group in the northern Philipp...

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Everything you need to know about Filipino breakfasts

Rice is the one thing that ties any Filipino breakfast together—whether in the form of sinangag (garlic fried rice), champorado (chocolate rice por...

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Tahitian Canoe Paddling Technique

Canoe designer and championship coach, John Puakea teaches us the optimal Tahitian paddling technique used for outrigger canoes, which remain popular in French Polynesia, New Zealand, the Philippines and Hawaii.

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24 Delicious Filipino Foods You Need In Your Life

The dishes you want to be sure are on the list. By Melissa Harrison.

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A history of Manila in 9 dishes

As go Manila’s natives, so goes its cuisine. The city's food reflects a predilection for welcoming outsiders, for taking them in and helping them i...

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Our 17 best Filipino recipes for an authentic meal

Loaded with chile, vinegar, fragrant herbs and no shortage of pork, Filipino cooking is an endlessly fascinating mix of traditions and flavors. A gre...

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