DAGUPAN CITY, Philippines — Bangus (milkfish) growers in Pangasinan are urging fish farmers to prepare for “gataw,” a phenomenon where cultured fish swim to the surface and gasp for air due ...

As temperatures rise, bangus (milkfish) growers in Pangasinan are facing a major challenge: gataw, a condition where fish swim to the surface due to low oxygen levels in the water. On March 6, 2025, ...

“Among the economically significant fish species in the Philippines, Chanos chanos (milkfish), locally known as bangus, is ...