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Angel Chua Alcala ONS (March 1, 1929 – February 1, 2023) was a Filipino biologist who was named a National Scientist of the Philippines in 2014. Alcala is known for his fieldwork to build sanctuaries and to promote biodiversity in the aquatic ecosystems of the Philippines.
A scientist from the Philippines, Angel Alcala found a passion and love for marine life especially those in the tropical waters of his country. With more than thirty years of experience as a marine biologist, he contributed to his country’s marine development and ecology concerns.
Mar 27, 2019 · Dr. Alcala is a Filipino ecologist whose primary focus of study is marine biology and ecological conservation. His prolific thirty-year career includes studying local birds, reptiles, and aquatic life. He is a Professor Emeritus at his alma mater Silliman University.
Feb 3, 2023 · National Scientist, Dr. Angel C. Alcala is a marine biologist, herpetologist, research advocate, civil servant, and an acclaimed scientist had passed on last February 01, 2023, at the age of 93.
Dr. Angel Alcala was recognized for his contributions in building sanctuaries and promoting biodiversity in the aquatic ecosystems in the Philippines.
Feb 1, 2023 · MANILA, Philippines – National scientist and the first chairman of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Dr. Angel Alcala has died, the commission announced on its Facebook page on...
Apr 24, 2017 · Angel Alcala is considered a world class authority in ecology and biogeography of amphibians and reptiles, and is behind the invention of artifical coral reefs to be used for fisheries in Southeast Asia.
Feb 3, 2023 · National Scientist Angel Alcala, a pioneer of marine biodiversity and marine conservation in the Philippines, died at the Silliman University (SU) Medical Center in Dumaguete City at past noon on...
Feb 1, 2023 · DUMAGUETE CITY – National scientist Dr. Angel C. Alcala passed away on Wednesday afternoon at a hospital in this capital city at the age of 94. Alcala, considered the “father” of marine protected areas (MPAs), was the vice chairperson of the Silliman University Board of Trustees at the time….
Feb 1, 2023 · National Scientist and former Environment Secretary Angel Alcala has passed away, his alma mater Silliman University announced Wednesday. He was 93.
