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Sometimes a calling can come from something unplanned, as Dr. Ging Nuñeza showcases in her adventures from riding the “Skylab” to the forests of Mindanao. The accidental biologist ends up saving caves for research and education and protecting all the resident animals found in them. She spearheads the research on Mindanao’s fauna to encourage environmental protection. This series was made possible by the National Book Development Board through its National Book Development Trust Fund Program and its subcommittee on gender studies.
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The Women of Science series of children’s books features stories from the careers of some of the Philippines’ most respected female scientists. It is hoped that these stories find their way into the hearts and minds of our young girls in particular, to spark in them the curiosity and wonder that may lead them to becoming women of science themselves.
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