Hailing from Cebu in the Philippines, Lyle John Cortes embarked on his academic journey at the prestigious Silliman University in Dumaguete City. His professional voyage has been marked by a diverse range of experiences that underscore his commitment to the fields of marine biology and aquaculture.   

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Having worked as a Biologist and monitoring officer, Lyle’s proficiency was evident as he actively contributed his expertise to the tasks including management functions to observation and leveraging his extensive knowledge in reproductive biology.

  

Lyle’s profound love for the great outdoors, combines with an unwavering passion for wildlife and conservation, propels him to share his knowledge with all those he encounters with a particular focus on the younger generation. Driven by the conviction that the youth deserve to witness the breathtaking beauty of wildlife and nature, Lyle endeavors to be an inspirational mentor and guide, nurturing the next generation of environmental stewards.

 

His commitment to education and conservation remains steadfast, making him a pivotal advocate for preserving the wonders of the natural world.