Interesting Facts

An ant can carry a load up to 50 times its body weight!

Scientists have estimated that as many as 100 million species may actually exist – they just haven't gotten around to identifying all of them yet.

We're losing rain forest at 100 acres per minute.

A koala sleeps for an average of 22 hours a day!

67% of Philippine flora and fauna is endemic, or found nowhere else in the world. Of the 556 identified bird species in the Philippines, 44% are endemic. Of the 180 species of land mammals, 115 species are endemic. Among reptiles and amphibians, 73% endemicity has been recorded.