There’s something special about the tamaraw. It’s a purely Filipino animal, endemic to Mindoro. Nowhere else is the tamaraw, also known as a dwarf buffalo, found in the world. The tamaraw is a ...

MANILA, Philippines - I am a bush. Heavily-camouflaged by a sniper’s Ghillie Suit and betrayed only by the scarlet glint of my field binoculars, I cautiously observe our quarry. A herd of tamaraws – ...

The tamaraw, along with the Philippine eagle, is considered the country’s flagship species. Every October, the Philippines celebrates Tamaraw Month as part of a national policy to save the rare ...

Park rangers, conservationists and researchers are on the hunt for one of the world’s rarest buffaloes—the Philippine tamaraw. The hunt is not to kill, but to save the species from extinction.

WITH its slightly increasing population—a trend observed in the last five years in Mindoro—environment officials believe there is a bright future for the endangered Philippine tamaraw. Despite the ...

It may be small but it is nevertheless tough, ready to go to battle to protect its territory, even against bigger rivals. Such is the character of the endangered and elusive tamaraw or the dwarf ...

IT’S AN EXTREMELY hot day that greets us at the Villar City. The mercury is up, along with the sun, and the occasional gust of wind serves to simultaneously bless and curse us with coolness and clouds ...

Demand for its meat and insufficient conservation resources have reduced the population of the critically endangered tamaraw, the Philippines’ largest endemic mammal. As the Department of Environment ...

Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. With only 327 left in the entire world, the tamaraw is a critically endangered species. Photos by Gregg Yan courtesy ...

MOUNTS IGLIT-BACO, Occidental Mindoro: Gunshots echoed across the verdant fields of the mountain. Fear and silence followed in its wake. Throughout the nearly seven long months of the pandemic, it was ...