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The Tubbataha Natural Park, also known as the Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park (Filipino: Bahurang Tubbataha), is a protected area of the Philippines located in the middle of the Sulu Sea. The marine and bird sanctuary consists of two huge atolls (named the North Atoll and South Atoll) and the smaller Jessie Beazley Reef covering a total area of ...
The sea as viewed from Palawan Shark found in the Tubbataha National Marine Park, Sulu Sea, Philippines. The Sulu Sea (Filipino: Dagat Sulu; Tausug: Dagat sin Sūg; Malay: Laut Sulu; Spanish: Mar de Joló) is a body of water in the southwestern area of the Philippines, separated from the South China Sea in the northwest by Palawan [1] and from the Celebes Sea in the southeast by the Sulu ...
At 2:25 am she ran aground on Tubbataha Reef, about 130 kilometres (70 nmi) south east of Palawan in the Philippines. [4] [5] About 90 minutes after the grounding, she was seen on park radar at approximately 04:00 hours local time. [6] At the time of the accident, the ship was travelling from Subic Bay in the Philippines to Indonesia. [7]
Mt. Malindang Range Natural Park (2006) Mt. Pulag National Park (2006) Apo Reef Natural Park (2006) El Nido-Taytay Managed Resource Protected Area (2006) Coron Island Natural Biotic Area (2006) Mt. Iglit-Baco National Park (2006) Northern Sierra Madre Natural Park and outlying areas inclusive of the buffer zone (2006) Mt. Mantalingahan ...
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Apo Reef Natural Park: Sulu Sea: vii, ix, x (natural) 2006 The site is the second biggest producer of juvenile marine fishes in the world, next only to the Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park. [21] Mt. Pulag National Park Benguet, Ifugao, Nueva Vizcaya: ix, x (natural) 2006 The site is the third highest point in the Philippines. [22] Mt. Malindang ...
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The Tubbataha Reef Marine Park covers 332 km 2, including the North and South Reefs. It is a unique example of an atoll reef with a very high density of marine species; the North Islet serving as a nesting site for birds and marine turtles. The site is an excellent example of a pristine coral reef with a spectacular 100 m perpendicular wall ...