Republic of the Philippines

Laguna State Polytechnic University

Province of Laguna

Name: Kimberly S. Hernandez Subject: STS

Course & Section: BEED II-A Instructor: Mrs. Gaynor Tenerife

Organisms found in the Philippines that is included in the IUCN redlist. Give
atleast 10 organisms (Flora or Fauna).

1. Philippine Eagle (Pithecophaga jefferyi)

- also known as the monkey-eating eagle, is listed as Critically Endangered on
the IUCN Red List. This majestic bird is one of the largest and most powerful
eagles in the world, but it's also one of the most threatened. The primary
reason for its endangered status is the loss of its natural habitat due to
deforestation
2. Tamaraw (Bubalus mindorensis)
- also known as the Mindoro dwarf buffalo, is included in the IUCN Red List as
Critically Endangered because of habitat loss and hunting.
3. Philippine Crocodile (Crocodylus mindorensis)
- also known as the Mindoro crocodile or the Philippine freshwater crocodile, is
included in the IUCN Red List as Critically Endangered because of their habitat
loss and degredation. This species is found in freshwater habitats such as
rivers, lakes, and marshes.
4. Visayan Warty Pig (Sus cebifrons)
- endemic to six of the Visayan Islands in the central Philippines. Its natural
habitat, which includes forests and grasslands, has been significantly reduced
due to deforestation and conversion of land for agriculture and human
settlements. This loss of habitat has greatly impacted the population of the
species.
5. Palawan Peacock-Pheasant (Polyplectron napoleonis)
- endemic to the island of Palawan in the Philippines. Ongoing habitat loss,
primarily due to deforestation and conversion of land for agriculture and
human settlements, has significantly reduced its available habitat. This loss of
habitat has had a negative impact on the population of the species.
6. Rafflesia Schadenbergiana: This is one of the largest flowers in the world and is
found in Mindanao
7. Paphiopedilum Ciliolare: This is a species of orchid that is native to the
Philippines. It's considered endangered due to habitat loss and over-collection
8. Medinilla Magnifica: Also known as the showy medinilla or rose grape, this plant
is native to the Philippines.
9. Nepenthes Attenboroughii: This pitcher plant, named after Sir David
Attenborough, is native to Palawan.
10. Shorea Astylosa: This is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae, and
it's endemic to the Philippines. It's considered critically endangered due to
deforestation.