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New Flora, Fauna Species Found in Davao Oriental
New Flora, Fauna Species Found in Davao Oriental
Several new species of flora and fauna were discovered in Mount Hamiguitan, Davao Oriental, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has announced.
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Published at 2021-04-17 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Environment
Tags: Davao, Hamiguitan, Mindanao, Project, biodiversity, research
Mount Hamiguitan Dwarf Forest
Mount Hamiguitan Dwarf Forest
Dwarf forest, elfin forest, or pygmy forest is an uncommon ecosystem featuring miniature trees, inhabited by small species of fauna such as rodents and lizards. They are usually located at high elevations, under conditions of sufficient air humidity but poor soil. There are two main dwarf forest ecosystem types, involving different species and environmental characteristics: coastal temperate and montane tropical regions.
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Published at 2020-09-23 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Documentary, Fauna and flora
Tags: Hamiguitan, forest