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.
Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park is located about 80 nautical miles southeast of Puerto Princesa City, Palawan, and 60 nautical miles southwest of the Municipality of Cagayancillo, which has political jurisdiction
One of the highly protected conservation areas in Vietnam, and is one out of six important National Parks under the management of the Central government
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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