Tarsier is considered the world smallest monkey and it is found only here at the Philippines.
the Phillipine Monkey eating eagle is considered as one of the largest eagle in the world. It is being preserved because it is nearly extincting.
Rafflesia is the World's largest flower and it can only be found here at the Philippines...Scientist stated that Rafflesia flower is a very rare species of flower so people must take care of it
The Philippines has abundant natural resources in areas such as agriculture, natural beauty, and minerals. It has fertile lands, diverse flora and fauna, extensive coastlines, and rich mineral deposits.
Endemic species include the tamaraw of Mindoro, and the tarsier of Bohol. The Philippines lacks predators, with the exception of snakes, such as pythons, cobras, and birds of prey, such as the national bird, known as the Philippine eagle.Other native animals include the palm civet cat,the Mouse deer, the Visayan warty pig, and several species of bats.
Rainforests boast an array of flora, including several types of orchids, and rafflesia. The narra is considered as the most important type of hardwood while banyan trees or the balete. The islands' major crops include rice, corn, sugarcane, coconut, abaca, and tobacco. Rice is the most important source of food along with corn. The coconut, mango, watermelon, and other native fruits are important contributors to the nation's income.
Due to the volcanic nature of the islands, mineral deposits are abundant. This also allows the Philippines to become a powerhouse with regards to geothermal energy.
The Philippine territorial waters encompass as much as 1.67 million square kilometers, producing a unique and diverse marine life, an important part of the Coral Triangle. There are 2,400 fish species. Other marine products include corals, pearls, crabs, and seaweeds.The rain forests offer prime habitat for more than 530 species of birds, some 800 species of orchids, and some 8,500 species of flowering plants.
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