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GIGANTIC BLOOM. A Rafflesia speciosa blooms at the Sibalom Natural Park (SNP) in Barangay Imparayan, Sibalom town, Antique province in this photo taken on Feb 10, 2023. Joery Oczon, SNP Deputy Protected Area superintendent, said on Wednesday (Feb. 22) that February to March is the blooming season for the flower.(Photo courtesy of Sibalom Natural Park) SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique - Rafflesia speciosa, one of the types of the Rafflesia species, the world's largest flower, is again in bloom...

• GREGG YAN The Balinsasayao Twin Lakes Natural Park lies in the Talinis Mountain Range, some 15 kilometers west of Dumaguete City in Negros Oriental. The

DAMAGED. The Talarak Foundation's Feather Park conservation center in Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental has been devastated by Typhoon Odette on Dec. 16, 2021. It is appealing for monetary and in-kind donations to rescue the animals left and to support its keepers and staff.(Photo from Talarak Foundation Facebook page) BACOLOD CITY - The Talarak Foundation, Inc. (TFI), a shelter for endangered West Visayan wildlife, has appealed for urgent assistance to rebuild its conservation center in Ka...