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The main causes of the extinction of Philippine wildlife include:

  • Deforestation
  • Destruction of their natural habitats
  • Lack of information and knowledge of people
  • High demand in the market
  • Lack of support from the local government in preservation
  • Poverty and desparation

Human interference.

  • Poaching for food or black market sales and pet trade.
  • Habitat encroachment, destruction or deforestation, due to logging, draining wetlands for planting, construction of roadways, housing, and industrialization.
  • Lack of education concerning the value of endangered or threatened species for tourism and the ecosystems futures as a whole.
  • Pollution in many forms, raw sewage, and toxins dumped into rivers, including everyday, and dangerous debris disposal mishandled
  • Introduction of exotic, or foreign species into an enclosed environment.
  • Deforestation
  • Destruction of their natural habitats
  • Lack of information and knowledge of people
  • High demand in the market
  • Lack of support from the local government in preservation
  • Poverty and desperation
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because of the global warming in our country that some fishes are now disappearing.Also the water pollution in the Philippines.

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