The Phantom of the Philippine Forests. Meet the Everett’s Scops-owl
Hidden deep within the lush forests of the Philippines, there is a mysterious and elusive creature that dwells. Its existence…
The Philippine long-tailed macaque. The only monkey in the archipelago
There are three species of primates in the Philippines. Primates… so to remind ourselves (aside from us – humans), these…
Tamsi. The Songbird of the Philippines
The Philippines is a biodiversity hotspot and a home for over 750 bird species. This number includes 258 endemic species…
Rescuing a colugo
From time to time, we tell you about colugos – whether it is about the species itself or our research…
Black Shama. The bird symbol of Cebu
You might not expect many wildlife species in Cebu Island. It is located in the central part of the Philippines…
Chocolate Hills. The pearl of Bohol
The Chocolate Hills of Bohol is one of the most ethereal views of nature in the Philippines. They are the…
Visayan warty pig. One of the most endangered pigs in the world
When we hear the word “pig” we immediately have one and the same picture in our heads – domestic pigs….
Cebu Hawk-Owl. Endangered species of Cebu Island
Owls… who wouldn’t fall head over heels for them? They are symbols of wisdom, further reinforced by the most famous…
Samar Cobra. Spitting cobra from Philippines
The Philippines is home to many endemic animals. Reptiles are among them with 266 species being endemic to the Philippines…
Small, brown and jumping. Tarsiers through the eyes of Filip
What is it – small, brown and jumping? For most of us the answer would probably be ‘frog’, although this…