It is the largest and least disturbed freshwater wetland in the Philippines. The marsh plays an important ecological role in the Caraga Region and has a complex network of marshes, rivers, lakes and ponds.
Unique Flora: 16 of the vascular plant species are endemic.
Unique Fauna: 67 bird species are endemic to the Philippines, 48 are endemic to Mindanao and 10 are threatened species. Egretta sacra (Pacific Reef Heron – Black Phase) was discovered at Lake Panlabuhan during the wetlands tour in celebration of World Wetlands Day 2017. The park is home to 34 reptiles endemic to the Philippines.
Hilly and accented by valleys, this national park harbors a wealth of large animals, and also protects the drainage basin of two perennial rivers. Found inside the Park is a
The Park was established for the protection of waterfowl and their habitats and the neighboring catchment areas. The eastern side of the lake is mountainous terrain while the north and
The Mt. Timpoong-Hibok-Hibok National Park is composed of two mountains: Mt. Timpoong and Mt. Hibok-Hibok, which is an active volcano located in the northwest area of the island. It is
