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August 5, 2009
Mount Mantalingahan Protected Landscape Established
Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo recently established the 120,457-hectare Mount Mantalingahan Protected Landscape on the island of Palawan.

May 11, 2007
Assessments Completed in Six Additional Regions
New assessments found that Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund investments have helped build civil society as an effective force for long-term biodiversity conservation in six more of the world’s most threatened regions.

January 5, 2007
Philippine Crocodile Comeback
Like most people in the province of Isabela some years ago, fisherman Samuel Francisco used to have mixed feelings about the Philippine crocodile.

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Press Releases

October 7, 2008
New Research Shows World’s Mammals Face Growing Extinction Threat
Tropical deforestation, over-hunting and other environmental crises are wiping out the world’s mammals at an unprecedented rate, according to new research published by Science Magazine.

Enero 11, 2008
Socios Globales del Medio Ambiente Aportan $20 Millones Adicionales para Proteger Hábitats en Peligro
El Banco Mundial y Conservación Internacional firmaron un acuerdo hoy de $20 millones de dólares en nuevos fondos suministrados por el Fondo para el Medio Ambiente Mundial

November 12, 2003
BirdLife International Launches Blueprint to Halt Asia’s Bird Extinction Crisis
A ground-breaking guide has been launched for governments and civil society to prevent the extinction of Asia’s birds, one in eight of which is under threat.

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