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    The document discusses endemic and endangered species in the Philippines, providing examples of each. Endemic species only live in a particular region, like the Philippine eagle, tarsier, and tamaraw. Endangered species are declining in numbers and close to extinction, such as sea turtles, dolphins, and whale sharks. Philippine law aims to conserve wildlife resources and habitats through the Wildlife Resources Conservation and Protection Act, which regulates the collection and trade of animals.

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    The document discusses endemic and endangered species in the Philippines, providing examples of each. Endemic species only live in a particular region, like the Philippine eagle, tarsier, and tamaraw. Endangered species are declining in numbers and close to extinction, such as sea turtles, dolphins, and whale sharks. Philippine law aims to conserve wildlife resources and habitats through the Wildlife Resources Conservation and Protection Act, which regulates the collection and trade of animals.

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    The document discusses endemic and endangered species in the Philippines, providing examples of each. Endemic species only live in a particular region, like the Philippine eagle, tarsier, and tamaraw. Endangered species are declining in numbers and close to extinction, such as sea turtles, dolphins, and whale sharks. Philippine law aims to conserve wildlife resources and habitats through the Wildlife Resources Conservation and Protection Act, which regulates the collection and trade of animals.

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    Endangered Species and Endemic Species

    Endemic Species- Endemic Species are species that only live in a particular region on earth.
    - Philippine eagle
    - Philippine tarsier
    - Tamaraw
    Endangered- Endangered Species are species close to extinction because their numbers are
    declining.
    - Hawksbill sea turtle
    - Irrawaddy dolphin
    - Whale shark
    Republic Act No. 9147, also known as the "Wildlife Resources Conservation and Protection Act"
    provides that it shall be the policy of the State to conserve the country's wildlife resources and
    their habitats for sustainability. The act regulates the collection and trade of wildlife.

    Sources:
    https://www.futurelearn.com/info/futurelearn-international/endangered-species-philippines
    https://legacy.senate.gov.ph/lisdata/92577787!.pdf.

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