Unique Animals Found In The Philippines
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Unique animals found in the philippines. The largest island of the Philippines Luzon has the worlds greatest concentration of unique mammals. The Philippine Porcupine is a rodent that can only be found in the island of Palawan in the Philippines. Lets check out some Animals from the Philippines.
The scientific name is Crocodylus mindorens this animal is endemic throughout the Philippine islands. One of two species of lemurs that can fly and this one is found exclusively in the Philippines. Here we will take a closer look at some of the more unique examples of the kind of wildlife you can expect to find in the Philippines.
Sunda Colugo or Malayan colugo is a species of arboreal gliding mammal found in the Philippines and Southeast Asia. It is listed as vulnerable by the IUCN and is declining due to hunting and habitat loss. 10 Strange Unique Animals Found in the Philippines.
This is a small species of a crocodile they have a broad snout and a heavy armor. Inflatable sharks are one of the new species of marine creatures discovered in Philippines Verde Island Passagea strait that separates Luzon from Mindoro and widely known for its rich marine biodiversity. Its body and tail are often the same length reminding many of the same in the civet cats seen in the Philippines as well.
With the tamaraw Bubalus mindorensis and the Philippine tarsier Tarsius syrichta already enjoying their iconic status in grade school textbooks lets take a look at these five lesser-known but just as amazing animals from various parts of the Philippines. One of the worlds smallest primates the Philippine tarsier Tarsius syrichta is a nocturnal animal commonly found in the islands of Samar Leyte Bohol and Mindanao. Researchers there have recently discovered 28 new unique species of mammal.
These are mammals that exist only on the island and nowhere else on Earth. The Palawan Bearcat a most unusual Civet Cat. Hundreds of species of birds live in the Philippines either for all or part of the year.