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Method techniques in wildlife inventory
1.Night spotlight counts
2.Fecal pellet counts
3.Call counts
4. Mark and recapture technique
What is the formula for mark and recapture method
N=Marked and released *Total recapture/Recaptured marked
Mother of all wildlife laws
RA No. 9147 “Wildlife resources conservation and protection act.
When was the RA No. 9147 promulgated ?
July 30, 2001
Known as the Wild Life Law
RA No. 2590
An act declaring the Philippine Eagle as protected
RA No. 6147 (11/9/1920)
Known as the Tamaraw Law
RA No. 1086
What is the purpose of the gov’t in creating wildlife sanctuary?
Protecting endangered species with limited territorial range.
It is established with the purpose of maintaining biodiversity and preserving nation’s unique natural environment.
Sanctuary
The nature sanctuary of the world
Palawan
The most well preserved major island group in the Philippines
Palawan
The place with crystal clear water and many wonderful dive spots with first class resorts.
El Nido Marine reserves
A UNESCO world heritage site for its beauty and richness of marine life.
Tubbataha Reef National Marine Park
National park nominated as one of the New 7 wonders of Nature
Tubbataha Reef and Puerto Princesa Subteranean River National Park