Different Animals That Are Considered Endangered And Threatened In The Philippines

Five of seven sea turtle species are found in the Philippines.

Different animals that are considered endangered and threatened in the philippines. 4 pages Collection of 12 nos. The same with endangered plant species the animals mentioned here are threatened because of habitat destruction deforestation and poaching. Different Animals That Are Considered Endangered And Threatened In The Philippines.

The National List of Threatened Philippine Plants and their Categories and the List of Other Wildlife Species by DENR which was last updated in 2017 lists over 400 plant species that are considered critically endangered and endangered. Sockeye salmon from the snake river system are probably the most endangered salmon. - ENDEMIC Philippine Plants Flora 12 nos.

- ENDEMIC Philippine AnimalsFauna. Vulnerable endangered or critically endangered if. According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature IUCN Red List of Threatened Species the freshwater crocodile also known as the Mindoro crocodile is considered the most threatened among all Philippine reptiles.

But this ecological paradise is also under attack with more than 700 of its native species considered threatened by extinction as a result of overharvesting habitat loss and habitat fragmentation. The iucn red list of threatened species provides the conservation status for different species and indicates how many exist an increase or decrease in numbers how well they are reproducing and if their populations face potential threats. Collection of 12 nos.

Species that do not qualify but are nevertheless in danger of becoming threatened ie. All of them are threatened and belong to the classified endangered animals in the Philippines. Once ubiquitous in the central Philippines especially in the island of Cebu the pig can now only be found on two islands.

For the green turtle the main cause of its population decline is the overexploitation of eggs and adult females in nesting beaches and for juveniles and males in foraging areas. According to the countrys environment and natural resources department half of these wildlife species are considered threatened or endangered. A list of Endemic Endangered Plants Animals in the Philippines with photos and short descriptions.