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Explore the dwindling population counts of Philippine endangered species, including definitions of vulnerable, endangered, and critically endangered classifications. Learn about the alarming decline in numbers of species such as the Philippine Tube-Nosed Fruit Bat, Visayan Warty Pig, and more over the years.
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Pictures of Philippine Endangered Species Displays estimated population count
Definitions • Vulnerable – estimated reduction of at least 20% population over the last ten years or three generations. • Endangered – estimated reduction of at least 50% population over the last ten years or three generations. • Critically Endangered – Estimated reduction of at least 80% population over the last ten years or three generations.
Philippine Tube Nosed Fruit Bat 1994: Endangered 1996-2004 : Critically Endangered
Visayan Warty Pig 1994: Endangered 1996-2004: Critically Endangered
Calamian Deer 1970-1980: Vulnerable 1994: Endangered 1996-2004: Endangered
Golden Capped Fruit Bat 1994: Endangered 1996-2004: Endangered
Visayan Spotted Deer 1994: Endangered 1996-2004: Endangered
TAMARAW 1900: 10,000 1949: 1000 1953: Fewer than 250 1983: 150-200 1995: 300-400 2004: 30-200