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![LOOK: ‘Ibong Adarna’ spotted in Philippines’ tallest mountain](https://www.rappler.com/tachyon/2024/05/philippine-trogon-red.jpg?resize=644%2C362&crop=0px%2C0px%2C1920px%2C1079px)
![Long-lost mammal rediscovered in remote Indonesia mountains](https://www.rappler.com/tachyon/2023/11/2023-11-10T000247Z_1977926752_RC2J82A8GTOC_RTRMADP_3_WILDLIFE-ECHIDNA.jpg?resize=257%2C257&crop_strategy=attention)
![Extinction alert issued for Mexico’s threatened vaquita porpoise](https://www.rappler.com/tachyon/2023/08/2023-08-07T234334Z_1726636368_RC23FA70OZMJ_RTRMADP_3_MEXICO-ENVIRONMENT-VAQUITA.jpg?resize=257%2C257&crop=0px%2C0px%2C613px%2C613px)
![Veterinary student’s discovery leads to confirmed presence of Ati false gecko in Panay](https://www.rappler.com/tachyon/2023/07/False-Gecko-1.jpg?resize=257%2C257&crop=498px%2C0px%2C1200px%2C1200px)
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![New box jellyfish species found in Hong Kong’s waters – study](https://www.rappler.com/tachyon/2023/04/Tripedalia-maipoensis.png?resize=257%2C257&crop=0px%2C0px%2C1595px%2C1595px)
Environment
Filipino, British researchers save critically endangered ‘Queen of Flowers’ in the Philippines
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![FAST FACTS: Verde Island Passage, the ‘Amazon of the oceans’](https://www.rappler.com/tachyon/2023/03/360A85FA-CD38-4C51-8461-EA4693D3BB98.jpeg?resize=257%2C257&crop=250px%2C0px%2C720px%2C720px)
![Study explains mealtime for the minke whale, the ocean’s littlest giant](https://www.rappler.com/tachyon/2023/03/2023-03-15T112319Z_1324772580_RC2XJ89YWTC4_RTRMADP_3_SCIENCE-WHALES.jpg?resize=257%2C257&crop=500px%2C0px%2C1400px%2C1400px)
![Sibalom Park’s giant flowers, ‘Rainbow River’ draw tourists to Antique](https://www.rappler.com/tachyon/2023/03/Gregg-Yan-1-scaled.jpg?resize=257%2C257&crop_strategy=attention)
For animals and plants, usually attributed to those found in rainforests.
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