Palawan

LOOK: Extraordinary Purple Crabs Found On Imperiled Island

The Huffington Post | Travis Korte | Posted 04.23.2012

You may have heard of blue lobsters, but how about purple crabs? Four new species of the colorful crustaceans were discovered in the hilly Philippine ...

Fishing for Survival: How a Global Market Is Shaping One Island Community

Coleen Jose | Posted 08.28.2011

Coleen Jose

Abundant marine, animal and plant life in the Philippines support a rapidly growing population of 90 million. The nation's wealth in natural resources also serves as profitable products in the global market.

Palawan Island, Philippines: Paradise Prescribed (PHOTOS)

Gregory Curley | Posted 09.20.2011

Gregory Curley

Palawan is one of over 7,000 islands that collectively make up The Philippines. It's located off the country's west coast and stretches some 1,200 mil...