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Philippine deer spotted again in Marinduque after decades-long absence

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine deer (Rusa marianna), once thought to have disappeared locally for decades, has been sighted anew in several areas of Marinduque, in what conservation officials ...
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Native trees, local wildlife thrive under Philippine tribes’ ‘rainforestation’

“Rainforestation” projects led by Indigenous communities in the southern Philippines are reaping benefits for both native trees and local wildlife, reports Mongabay’s Keith Anthony Fabro. On the ...
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The tribal leader dedicating his life to protect Philippine’s critically-endangered national bird

Tribal leader Datu Julito Ahao has dedicated nearly 40 years of his life to protecting Philippine eagles, a critically endangered national bird, in the wild. Considered an “unsung hero” by ...
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DENR warns vs. approaching, hunting Philippine deer

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Mimaropa warned the public against approaching the Philippine deer, which was recently sighted in Marinduque after it was believed to be ...
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Closing the Net on Wildlife Trafficking: Strengthening Mail and Online Defences in the Philippines

Wildlife traffickers in the Philippines exploit postal, courier, and online platforms to move tarantulas, reptiles, agarwood, and more. 75+ government agency, and courier representatives trained in ...
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Call for Nominations: Wildlife Sentinel Award Philippines Returns to Recognise Anti-Wildlife Crime Champions

Outstanding dedication and extraordinary achievements in the fight against wildlife crime are once again set to take centerstage as the 2nd Wildlife Sentinel Award (WiSe) Philippines opens its call ...