Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Except bird,what are endangered wildlife in the philippines?..?

Sadly, birds, mammals and reptiles have now all made the endangered species list (see first link below).





This now includes the green turtle, the boobook owl, and the tamaraw (a type of wild buffalo). What's hurting many of these animals is loss of habitat and invasive species pushing them out of their niches.





The tamaraw is endanger due to destruction of its habitat and trophy poaching. In 1900 this shy small buffalo numbered over 10,000; their clinging to existence now with 369 confirmed still around.Except bird,what are endangered wildlife in the philippines?..?
Bats, deer, tarsiers, reptiles, fish, etc.





See link below for more info:


http://www.txtmania.com/trivia/only.phpExcept bird,what are endangered wildlife in the philippines?..?
Flying foxes around Boracay are endangered.

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