IUCN Species of the Day: Sail-Fin Lizard

  Photo credit: Scott Corning   The Sail-fin Lizard, Hydrosaurus pustulatus, is listed as ‘VULNERABLE’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened SpeciesTM. This semi-aquatic reptile is found in the Philippines, and is as at home in water as it Continue Reading

IUCN Species of the Day: Tamaraw

  Photo credit: Daniel Heuclin   The Tamaraw, Bubalus mindorensis, is listed as ‘CRITICALLY ENDANGERED’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened SpeciesTM. It is the largest mammal endemic to the Philippines and can only be found on the island Continue Reading

IUCN Species of the Day: Mindoro Bleeding-Heart

  Photo credit: Ken Ilio   The Mindoro Bleeding-heart, Gallicolumba platenae, is listed as ‘CRITICALLY ENDANGERED’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened SpeciesTM. It is a shy, ground-dwelling pigeon that feeds on seeds, fallen fruit and worms found on Continue Reading