Wildlife Philippines Podcast

03/03/2023

As we celebrate wildlife day a gentle reminder to take care of our animals including wildlife!

25/11/2022

Holothuria scabra or sandfish is locally known as teripang in indonesia, gamat in malaysia and balat here in the philippines it is considered as the highest valued tropical sea cucumber species but it is one of the most commercially exploited aquatic species in southeast asia.

For this episode of , Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University talks about interesting information about this marine species. Kaya tara na mga Ka-Wildlife! Let's listen to the episodes here:
Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/episode/6euv4tBppoUZ1lqas4CVuW
Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/holothuria-scabra/id1536417132?i=1000587462992
Google - https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8zYWJjZDAzOC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw/episode/NDQwZmRlMjItOGRlYi00NmIwLTlhYjgtZWIzNjFjMTI3N2M4?sa=X&ved=0CAUQkfYCahcKEwjwguPzmsn7AhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQCg

25/11/2022

Holothuria scabra or sandfish is locally known as teripang in indonesia, gamat in malaysia and balat here in the philippines. Learn more about the initiatives in the conservation efforts in managing and protecting this commercially valid marine species on this Friday's episode of

14/10/2022

Tubbataha Reef is known for its extraordinary biodiversity, abundant marine life, and breathtaking drop-offs into the open ocean. Tubbataha Reef was discovered by divers in the late 1970s. The area covers 130,028 hectares of high-quality marine habitats containing three atolls and a large area of the deep sea. Tubbataha is home to 374 species of coral and almost 500 species of fish.

For this episode of , Palawan State University talks about interesting information about this national marine park and threats to the coral reefs. Kaya tara na mga Ka-Wildlife! Let's listen to the episodes here:

Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/episode/6Q9Km9eXgZccVp2svFuV9R

Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/tubbataha-reef/id1536417132?i=1000582559417

Google - https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8zYWJjZDAzOC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw/episode/MDYzNDE3OGItZGQwNS00MDk5LTg2MzctZTNkNDBkYjJjOGM2?sa=X&ved=0CAUQkfYCahcKEwiA56SHz976AhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQAg

13/10/2022

Tubbataha Reef is known for its extraordinary biodiversity, abundant marine life, and breathtaking drop-offs into the open ocean. Tubbataha Reef was discovered by divers in the late 1970s and it is home to over 374 species of corals and 500 species of fish. Know more about this National Marine Park on this Friday's episode of

16/09/2022

Mangrove is a shrub or tree that grows in coastal saline or brackish water. The term is also used for tropical coastal vegetation consisting of such species. Mangroves occur worldwide in the tropics and subtropics and even some temperate coastal areas, mainly between latitudes 30° N and 30° S, with the greatest mangrove area within 5° of the equator. For this episode of , Palawan State University talks about interesting information about mangrove tree and its importance.. Kaya tara na mga Ka-Wildlife! Let's listen to the episodes here:

Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/episode/2HkAApSqD4C0Dv5tmgF3XP
Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/mangrove-tree/id1536417132?i=1000579596804
Google - https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8zYWJjZDAzOC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw/episode/MGRjZWY5NGQtMzg0ZS00YTEwLTg2ZWEtZmZjNGQwYzQzOWE1?sa=X&ved=0CAUQkfYCahcKEwjIo6KTvJj6AhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQSg

15/09/2022

A mangrove is a shrub or tree that grows in coastal saline or brackish water. The term is also used for tropical coastal vegetation consisting of such species. Know more about this tree on this Friday's episode of

20/08/2022

Hello, mga ka-Wildlife! For this episode of , Palawan State University talks about Palawan Wildlife Rescue and Conservation Center (PWRCC), also known as the Crocodile Farm and the only wildlife rescue center in Palawan. Tara, let's listen to the episode here:

Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/episode/5m71Q8cEG3QCXJWsvYf0sL
Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/the-palawan-wildlife-rescue-and-conservation-center/id1536417132?i=1000576508702
Google - https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8zYWJjZDAzOC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw/episode/NDU2ZWRmNjItMWM2MS00MDgwLWIyNTYtOGJkYmI5NGE4N2Ni?sa=X&ved=0CAUQkfYCahcKEwiow_qyvdT5AhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQCg

18/08/2022

The Palawan Wildlife Rescue and Conservation Center (PWRCC), also known as the Crocodile Farm is the only wildlife rescue center in Palawan located 9km south of Puerto Princesa City. Know more about this wildlife rescue center on this Friday's episode of

15/07/2022

Cleopatra’s Needle is one of the mystical mountains of Palawan. The name is derived from the obelisk-like rock structure that is found in its peak. This is the mountain you will pass on the way to the Puerto Princesa Underground River. For this episode of , Palawan State University talks about interesting information about this mystical mountain. Tara, mga Ka-Wildlife, let's listen to episodes here:

Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/episode/686qAoPHLubX7PbRHLmgTl

Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/cleopatras-needle/id1536417132?i=1000569917345

Google - https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8zYWJjZDAzOC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw/episode/N2ViNDQwOTQtN2E0ZC00ZjU3LTllNzgtYzEzYzYxOTQyZDA1?sa=X&ved=0CAUQkfYCahcKEwj41buC3fn4AhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQCg

14/07/2022

Cleopatra’s Needle is one of the mystical mountains of Palawan. The name is derived from the obelisk-like rock structure that is found in its peak. Know more about this mystical mountain on this Friday's episode of

16/06/2022

Sea urchin is a marine echinoderm that has a spherical or flattened shell covered in mobile spines, with a mouth in the underside and calcareous jaws. Many species are harvested for food. For this episode of , Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University talks about interesting information about this marine life including its habitat, importance and current threats. Tara, mga Ka-Wildlife, let's listen to episodes here:

Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/episode/0l5XoiAjpYwt4F2TwIeyHG

Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/sea-urchin/id1536417132?i=1000566660037

Google - https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8zYWJjZDAzOC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw/episode/M2I2MjFmNDUtM2E1OC00ZmU4LTgzMDYtZDdiZjc3YWFiYzg5?sa=X&ved=0CAUQkfYCahcKEwigluO1krP4AhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQNQ

16/06/2022

Sea urchin is a marine echinoderm that has a spherical or flattened shell covered in mobile spines, with a mouth in the underside and calcareous jaws. Know more about this marine animal on this Friday's episode of

27/08/2021

Hello, mga ka-Wildlife! For this episode of , Mindoro Biodiversity Conservation Foundation Inc. talks about the Bangon Monitor Lizard, a newly described species of reptile from the Mindoro faunal region. Tara, let's listen to the episode here:

Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/episode/3rY23IprYcqlgDGWQUgXNw?si=disoVTWVRFS1tiHqFWn3eQ&dl_branch=1

Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/wildlife-philippines/id1536417132?i=1000533215069

Google - https://podcasts.google.com?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8zYWJjZDAzOC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw%3D%3D&episode=MGIyZjg5Y2EtODVmMC00YzAyLWIwY2ItN2VmZjNiNjhhZGQ4

25/08/2021

Mindoro contains a wide diversity of wildlife, some of which are endemic to the area and new island records are being added still. In fact, there is a newly described species of reptile from the Mindoro faunal region - Bangon Monitor Lizard! Know more about this reptile on this Friday’s episode of .

24/08/2021

Bantigue or Bantigi is being poached or traded for bonsai and ornamental plants. With the decline of its population, it is included in the red list of threatened species. For this episode of , Aurora State College of Technology (ASCOT) talks about bantigue and campaigns the conservation of vulnerable species like this plant. Tara, mga Ka-Wildlife, let's listen to episodes here:

Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/episode/1BxKJUD26LMjgcVs58seFi?si=95N431qwT8yFR2BKRseXOA&dl_branch=1

Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/wildlife-philippines/id1536417132?i=1000532547480

Google - https://podcasts.google.com?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8zYWJjZDAzOC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw%3D%3D&episode=YjZmNmMyZTItY2QwZi00YWQ4LWIwOTQtOWMyZjA0ZGRjMWZh

31/07/2021

Mindoro is a haven for diverse species of birds, migratory, native, and endemic ones. For this episode of , Mindoro Biodiversity Conservation Foundation Inc. talks about the Mindoro Bleeding-heart, an endemic species of bird which can only be found in the island of Mindoro. Tara, mga Ka-Wildlife, let's listen to episodes here:

Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/episode/3y80tJt0VVJVwn9l8VgVyf?si=KT5hporETsSHU7jlaQ95aw&dl_branch=1

Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/wildlife-philippines/id1536417132?i=1000530419312

Google - https://podcasts.google.com?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8zYWJjZDAzOC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw%3D%3D&episode=ZGVhM2JiNGEtNDY0YS00NDc1LWFhNGEtYWIxYzZjOTgxMzEx

28/07/2021

Mindoro is a haven for diverse species of birds, migratory, native, and endemic ones. Mindoro Bleeding heart os one of them. Know more about this bird on this Friday’s episode of .

02/07/2021

In a 2019 report on the country's red list of threatened species, nine (9) of the eleven (11) endemic hornbills in the Philippines are threatened. For this episode of , join Aurora State College of Technology (ASCOT) as it talks about Rufous hornbill, Visayan Tarictic Hornbill, and Luzon Tarictic hornbill. Tara, mga Ka-Wildlife, let's listen to episodes here:

Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/episode/08ysOjsHJkNsRvUwLLlOUW?si=qaDY-RVpRua30R-ikmYq3A&dl_branch=1

Google - https://podcasts.google.com?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8zYWJjZDAzOC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw%3D%3D&episode=Njk5NDMwZTctMzcwYy00NjcwLTkyMjgtMmIxZTRjOTBjNDZj

28/06/2021

No podcast app? No problem! You may also listen to on Anchor FM. Enjoy the latest episode on Crocodiles in the Philippines by clicking the preview below!

Aside from Philippine Crocodile, there is also the Saltwater crocodile which is normally found in coastal waters, mangroves, rivers and large lakes that are connected to the sea. They are not endangered species but Philippine Crocodiles are. For this episode, Palawan State University (PalSU) talks a...

25/06/2021

Aside from Philippine Crocodile, there is also the Saltwater crocodile which is normally found in coastal waters, mangroves, rivers and large lakes that are connected to the sea. They are not endangered species but Philippine Crocodiles are. For this episode of , Palawan State University (PalSU) talks about these two crocodiles which can be found in the country. Tara, mga Ka-Wildlife, let's listen here:

Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/episode/0uOiQAHN7P3o2uBskPVaZC?si=XmX-zkK3SSqtV_VDd4ZNmA&dl_branch=1
Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/wildlife-philippines/id1536417132?i=1000526751468
Google - https://podcasts.google.com?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8zYWJjZDAzOC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw%3D%3D&episode=M2E1MDNmMDUtYTZhZi00YTczLWEzNjQtMWY5ZWZhYmM5NDU3

23/06/2021

Aside from Philippine Crocodile, there is also the Saltwater crocodile which is normally found in coastal waters, mangroves, rivers and large lakes that are connected to the sea. They are not endangered species but Philippine Crocodiles are. Know more about crocodiles which can be found in our country on this Friday’s episode of .

21/06/2021

Hello, mga Ka-Wildlife! Don't forget to listen to our new episode about Philippine Palm Civet. Always remember that is not just your podcast. It's not just an educational resource. It is a campaign for biodiversity conservation and wildlife protection.

You listen using these platforms:
Spotify - http://bit.ly/WildlifePhilippineSpotify
Apple - http://bit.ly/WildlifePhilippinesApple
Google - http://bit.ly/WildlifePhilippinesGoogle

18/06/2021

For this episode of , we will learn more about the Philippine Palm Civet, a member of civet family which are carnivorous but also loves to eat fruits, and why they are becoming vulnerable due to forest degradation and hunting. Tara, mga Ka-Wildlife! Let's listen to the episode here:

Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/episode/6sUkM2ssmA513x5G62vE4b?si=EkGZT1wxShyHVvku8SmFyg&dl_branch=1
Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/wildlife-philippines/id1536417132?i=1000525886918
Google - https://podcasts.google.com?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8zYWJjZDAzOC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw%3D%3D&episode=YTBhNzY4NjUtN2FlYi00Y2MzLTgzODEtY2JkMWJlMzJmNzcy

11/06/2021

Philippine Warty Pig or Sus philippensis is endemic to the country which are remote forest dwellers. They are included in the IUCN Red list as Vulnerable because of its declining population caused by over-hunting, habitat loss and hybridization. For this episode of , these threats are explained so more people will be informed on the importance of Philippine Warty Pig to the ecosystem. Tara, mga Ka-Wildlife! Let's care for life, let's protect wildlife.

Listen to the episode here:
Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/episode/2G6GZGqdsoE28UVwqio4aB?si=TCCBfF0rQUaGFPfd0G4AEA&dl_branch=1
Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/wildlife-philippines/id1536417132?i=1000524966315
Google - https://podcasts.google.com?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8zYWJjZDAzOC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw%3D%3D&episode=YWVmNjg3OTQtMTBlMC00MjEwLWFiM2ItNzdhMWJiMzNhZWQ2

09/06/2021

Philippine Warty Pig or Sus philippensis is endemic to the country which are remote forest dwellers. They are included in the IUCN Red list as Vulnerable because of its declining population caused by over-hunting, habitat loss and hybridization. Know more about these threats and the importance of Philippine Warty Pig to the ecosystem.on this Friday’s episode of .

07/06/2021

Hello, mga Ka-Wildlife! We release new episodes every Friday. Join us in this campaign by listening to our episodes, liking our page and sharing our new release because is not just your podcast. It's not just an educational resource. It is a campaign for biodiversity conservation and wildlife protection.

You listen using these platforms:
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04/06/2021

A carnivorous plant, Pitcher Plants are known for their prey-trapping mechanism which are rare species. For this episode, Palawan State University (PalSU) describes the characteristics and introduces different pitcher plants species which can be found in Palawan. Tara, mga Ka-Wildlife! Let's care for life, let's protect wildlife.

Listen to the episode here:
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31/05/2021

Hello, mga Ka-Wildlife! Don't forget to listen to our new episode about Palawan Peacock-Pheasant. Always remember that is not just your podcast. It's not just an educational resource. It is a campaign for biodiversity conservation and wildlife protection.

You listen using these platforms:
Spotify - http://bit.ly/WildlifePhilippineSpotify
Apple - http://bit.ly/WildlifePhilippinesApple
Google - http://bit.ly/WildlifePhilippinesGoogle

28/05/2021

released a new episode today and it's all about the Palawan Peacock-Pheasant! Join us in this episode and learn more about this species with magnificent feathers. Tara, mga Ka-Wildlife! Let's care for life, let's protect wildlife.

Listen to the episode here:
Spotify -https://open.spotify.com/episode/3UfAFgpeRvWjadojOqf5Q6?si=mGvE51LxR7-aBvTcj8Rl2w
Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/wildlife-philippines/id1536417132?i=1000523300658
Google - https://podcasts.google.com?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8zYWJjZDAzOC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw%3D%3D&episode=ZWY0NDMxMzMtYzEwZi00ZDU1LWJjYjEtMzdmYWY1MWVlNTA3

26/05/2021

Endemic to the island, Palawan Peacock-Pheasant is smaller to others of the same species but has the most interesting color combinations than them. It lives mostly in coastal lowland and deep forests and is considered a Vulnerable species due to its declining habitat. Not only that, it is also subjected to hunting as a pet and for trade. Know more about them and the pertinent laws that protects them on this Friday’s episode of .

26/05/2021

24/05/2021

Hello, mga Ka-Wildlife! Don't forget to listen to our third episode on Palawan Stink Badger. Always remember that Wildlife Philippine is not just your podcast. It's not just an educational resource. It is a campaign for biodiversity conservation and wildlife protection.

You listen using these platforms:
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Apple - http://bit.ly/WildlifePhilippinesApple

Google - http://bit.ly/WildlifePhilippinesGoogle

21/05/2021

For the third episode of the second season of , Palawan State University talks about Palawan Stink Badger! Join us in this episode and learn more about this territorial animal which uses scent glands to mark its paths. Tara, mga Ka-Wildlife! Let's care for life, let's protect wildlife.

Listen to the episode here:
Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/episode/5FvwaB30TFqv2QHQNZHPNH?si=Aqzssyy6RDOpj5IPHhkddQ
Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/wildlife-philippines/id1536417132?i=1000522532846
Google - https://podcasts.google.com?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8zYWJjZDAzOC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw%3D%3D&episode=ZDI2MmVlNDYtZDkzMC00OGFmLWEyN2MtZWVjN2IxMTNmOWNi

19/05/2021

Palawan Stink Badger (Mydaus marchei) or commonly known as ‘pantot’ is endemic to Palawan. They are territorial animals which use scent glands to mark their paths, thus, the name. They are important species for soil aeration but are now considered as a vulnerable species by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Know more about them on this Friday’s episode of .

17/05/2021

Follow or subscribe to and join us in our journey towards sustainable management of the Philippine natural resources. You may listen to episodes here:

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Tara, mga ka-Wildlife, let’s care for life, let’s protect wildlife!

15/05/2021

Join us in the second episode of Season 2 learn more about green sea turtles. Tara, mga Ka-Wildlife! Let's care for life, let's protect wildlife.

Listen to the episode here:
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14/05/2021

Palawan State University talks about green sea turtles in the second episode of Season 2! Join us in this episode and learn more about this marine species. Always remember that Wildlife Philippine is not just your podcast. It's not just an educational resource. It is a campaign for biodiversity conservation and wildlife protection. Tara, mga Ka-Wildlife! Let's care for life, let's protect wildlife.

Listen to the episode here:
Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/episode/4wcvD7tk1NxkiTsA40aLx5?si=ryaZ-xf9TImUJqeCLhsIEQ
Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/wildlife-philippines/id1536417132 =5e3ff50a-7046-42f5-87b4-8ce7487a21fa
Google - https://podcasts.google.com?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8zYWJjZDAzOC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw%3D%3D&episode=NWUzZmY1MGEtNzA0Ni00MmY1LTg3YjQtOGNlNzQ4N2EyMWZh

12/05/2021

Green sea turtles can be found in almost all diving sites in Palawan. Despite their presence and importance in the marine ecosystem, their population continues to decline. In fact, they are included in the red list of threatened species of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Know more about them on this Friday's episode of .