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is noted for its abundant wild life and marine fauna.
It is dream land for nature and animal lovers.
Almost one fourth of the Philippines are enclosed with
forests. The forest life in Philippines boasts
rubber, various palm trees, banyan along with aboriginal
trees such as mayapis, apitong, lauan and camagon, to
name a few. Many endangered species such
as Philippine eagle, mouse deer and tarsier , sea cow,
marine turtles, the subric fruit bats, cockatoo shelter
in the forest area of Philippines.
The Philippines is a home for rich marine fauna, in
particular the mollusks. The prominent Sulu pearls
with their deep luster come from pearl oysters around
the Sulu Archipelago in the farthest southwest.
The carabao, which is a domestic water buffalo, along
with pigs (both wild and domesticated), the mongoose,
several deer species and several humped cattle are the
most important animal species in the Philippines.
There are many reptiles as well as about 760 bird species
on the islands.
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