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Fatima Idris, regional director of Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR XI) shows to the members of the press what the Crown-of-Thorns starfish looks like. Idris said they are focused on the elimination of the said species, locally called as Dap-ag, on the upcoming coastal cleanup on Saturday as it causes destruction of coral reefs.(Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

International coastal cleanup in Davao Gulf slated on Sept.19

The Philippine Coast Guard with its Auxiliary in south eastern Mindanao and local government units will be holding the International Coastal Cleanup, said to be the biggest movement for cleaning the marine environment, on Saturday.

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