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Mount Calavite is located in an 18,016.19-hectare (44,519.0-acre) protected area known as Mount Calavite Wildlife Sanctuary.It was first declared as a game refuge and bird sanctuary in 1920 to protect the natural habitat of the endemic Mindoro tamaraw.
By 2000, their range was further reduced to only two areas: the Mounts Iglit–Baco National Park and Aruyan. [16] Initial estimates of the B. mindorensis population on Mindoro was placed at around 10,000 individuals in the early 1900s. Less than 50 years later in 1949, the population had dwindled to around 1000 individuals.
The Mounts Iglit–Baco Natural Park (MIBNP) is a legislated protected area of the Philippines and an ASEAN Heritage Park located in the island of Mindoro in the central Philippines. It was first established in 1970 by virtue of Republic Act No. 6148 as a national park that covered an area of 75,445 hectares (186,430 acres) surrounding Mount ...
The Mindoro crocodile (Crocodylus mindorensis) is unique to the Philippines that tends to prefer a freshwater habitat. The latter – is considered "critically endangered" by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) – is found in Mindoro, Busuanga, Palawan, Masbate, Negros, Samar, and in the islands of Sulu.
Lowland forest destruction has eradicated almost all of this bird's habitat. In 1988, just 120 km 2 of forest remained on Mindoro, of which only 25% was closed-canopy. It occurs in a few protected areas in Mounts Iglit-Baco National Park (which is also the stronghold of the critically endangered Tamaraw) and Naujan Lake National Park.
The Mindoro rain forests ecoregion (WWF ID:IM0130) covers the island of Mindoro, which lies between the island of Luzon and the Palawan Archipelago in the Philippines.The island has been subject to heavy commercial logging, with the only original forests remaining on the high ridge of the central mountain range.
The Mindoro hornbill (Penelopides mindorensis) is a species of hornbill in the family Bucerotidae. [3] It is endemic to forests on Mindoro in the Philippines found in tropical moist lowland forests. As is the case with all five Philippine tarictic hornbills, formerly considered to be just one species. It is the only tarictic hornbill where both ...
The mall is located at Liwayway Marketing Corporation's vacant lot with a 26-year leasing agreement between CityMall and Liwayway. [10] CityMall Tetuan: September 30, 2015: 15,344: Don Alfaro Street, Tetuan, Zamboanga City: First CityMall in Zamboanga City and Zamboanga Peninsula and the first CityMall with a local anchor supermarket, Shop-O ...