Cleopatra’s Needle is one of the mystical mountains of Palawan. The name is derived from the obelisk-like rock structure that is found in its peak. This is the mountain you will pass on the way to the Puerto Princesa Underground River. For this episode of #WildlifePhilippinesPodcast, Palawan State University talks about interesting information about this mystical mountain.

This episode is produced by the Institute of Environmental Governance in PalSU. Written and directed by: Rizaldy Bustamante, Kristel Dorado, JB Mamaid, Noell Soliva, Dr. Mark Joseph Buncag and Prof. Imelda Lactuan.

Wildlife Philippines is an initiative of Tanggol Kalikasan in partnership with IEGs based in selected Higher Educational Institutions all over the country.

Sea urchin is a marine echinoderm that has a spherical or flattened shell covered in mobile spines, with a mouth in the underside and calcareous jaws. Many species are harvested for food. For this episode, Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University talks about interesting information about this marine life including its habitat, importance and current threats.

This episode is produced by the Institute of Environmental Governance in DMMMSU Written and directed by: Ms. Jacklyn C. Andrada, Prof. Desiree A. Vilar, Ms. Alyana Dawn F. Almoite, Mr. Jomar J. Lucena, Mr. Reb Jeffree J. Taño and Ms. Jhennyvy J. Andrada.

Wildlife Philippines is an initiative of Tanggol Kalikasan in partnership with IEGs based in selected Higher Educational Institutions all over the country.

Caulerpa lentillifera , also known as sea grapes or green caviar and locally called as lato or latok, is an edible seaweed common to the Philippines.For this episode, Palawan State University (PalSU) talks about interesting information about this marine life.

This episode is produced by the Institute of Environmental Governance in PalSU; Written and directed by: Rizaldy Bustamante, Kristel Dorado, Jade Remo, Andrei Sta. Teresa, Noell Soliva, Czarina Sulpico, Marie Chris Palma, Mark Joseph Buncag, and Imelda Lactuan.

Wildlife Philippines is an initiative under the Partnership for Biodiversity Conservation 3 of Tanggol Kalikasan and is being supported by the USAID and the US DOI-ITAP.

For this episode, Mindoro Biodiversity Conservation Foundation Inc. talks about Mindoro Tree Frog, a species of amphibians in the family Old World tree frogs. It is one of the an endangered species listed under IUCN which can be found in Mindoro. This episode is produced by Mindoro Biodiversity Conservation Foundation Inc.; Written and directed by: CJ Bantiling, Kyle Cielo, Elyza Tan, and Grace Diamante. Featuring our Voice Talent, Alon Velasquez. Wildlife Philippines is an initiative under the Partnership for Biodiversity Conservation 3 of Tanggol Kalikasan and is being supported by the USAID and the US DOI-ITAP.

Mindoro contains a wide diversity of wildlife, some of which are endemic to the area and new island records are being added still. For this episode, Mindoro Biodiversity Conservation Foundation Inc. talks about the Bangon Monitor Lizard, a newly described species of reptile from the Mindoro faunal region.

This episode is produced by the Institute of Environmental Governance and Mindoro Biodiversity Conservation Foundation Inc.; Written and directed by: CJ Bantiling, Kyle Cielo, Elyza Tan, and Grace Diamante. Featuring our Voice Talent, Nicole Lim.

Wildlife Philippines is an initiative under the Partnership for Biodiversity Conservation 3 of Tanggol Kalikasan and is being supported by the USAID and the US DOI-ITAP.

Bantigue or Bantigi is being poached or traded for bonsai and ornamental plants. With the decline of its population, it is included in the red list of threatened species. For this episode, Aurora State College of Technology (ASCOT) talks about bantigue and campaigns the conservation of vulnerable species like this plant.

This episode is produced by the Institute of Environmental Governance in ASCOT; Written and directed by: Diana Rose De Mesa.

Wildlife Philippines is an initiative under the Partnership for Biodiversity Conservation 3 of Tanggol Kalikasan and is being supported by the USAID and the US DOI-ITAP.

Mindoro is a haven for diverse species of birds, migratory, native, and endemic ones. For this episode, Mindoro Biodiversity Conservation Foundation Inc. talks about the Mindoro Bleeding-heart, an endemic species of bird which can only be found in the island of Mindoro.

This episode is produced by the Institute of Environmental Governance in Mindoro Biodiversity Conservation Foundation Inc.; Written and directed by: CJ Bantiling, Kyle Cielo, Elyza Tan, and Grace Diamante. Featuring our Voice Talent, Alon Velasquez.

Wildlife Philippines is an initiative under the Partnership for Biodiversity Conservation 3 of Tanggol Kalikasan and is being supported by the USAID and the US DOI-ITAP.

Mt. Banahaw has one of the most diversified biodiversity in Southern Luzon with an endemicity that ranges from 66-76%. In fact, it is the habitat of many endemic frogs. In this episode, Southern Luzon State University shares facts about the various endemic frogs in Mt. Banahaw.

This episode is produced by the Institute of Environmental Governance in SLSU; Written and directed by Mry Jane Camarador, Khristalyn Fraginal and Shiela Manzanilla.

Wildlife Philippines is an initiative under the Partnership for Biodiversity Conservation 3 of Tanggol Kalikasan and is being supported by the USAID and the US DOI-ITAP.

In a 2019 report on the country's red list of threatened species, nine (9) of the eleven (11) endemic hornbills in the Philippines are threatened. For this episode, Aurora State College of Technology (ASCOT) talks about Rufous hornbill, Visayan Tarictic Hornbill, and Luzon Tarictic hornbill.

This episode is produced by the Institute of Environmental Governance in ASCOT; Written and directed by: BIanca Joy Tallafer, Diana Rose De Mesa and Anne Claudine Dayo.

Wildlife Philippines is an initiative under the Partnership for Biodiversity Conservation 3 of Tanggol Kalikasan and is being supported by the USAID and the US DOI-ITAP.

Aside from Philippine Crocodile, there is also the Saltwater crocodile which is normally found in coastal waters, mangroves, rivers and large lakes that are connected to the sea. They are not endangered species but Philippine Crocodiles are. For this episode, Palawan State University (PalSU) talks about these two crocodiles which can be found in the country./p>

This episode is produced by the Institute of Environmental Governance in PalSU; Written and directed by: Rizaldy Bustamante, Kristel Dorado, Jade Remo, Andrei Sta. Teresa, Noell Soliva, Czarina Sulpico, Marie Chris Palma, Mark Joseph Buncag, and Imelda Lactuan./p>

Wildlife Philippines is an initiative under the Partnership for Biodiversity Conservation 3 of Tanggol Kalikasan and is being supported by the USAID and the US DOI-ITAP.

Philippine Palm Civet is a member of civet family which are carnivorous but also loves to eat fruits. This is the reason why they are living in forest with many fruit trees. Palm civets are also into coffee which made the famous and one of the expensive coffee beans - Kopi Luwak. Unfortunately, this made palm civet vulnerable in addition to forest degradation and hunting. For this episode, join Aurora State College of Technology (ASCOT) as they talk about Philippine Palm Civet.

This episode is produced by the Institute of Environmental Governance in ASCOT; Written and directed by: BIanca Joy Tallafer, Diana Rose De Mesa and Anne Claudine Dayo.

Wildlife Philippines is an initiative under the Partnership for Biodiversity Conservation 3 of Tanggol Kalikasan and is being supported by the USAID and the US DOI-ITAP.