The Tamaraw (Bubalus mindorensis) is one of the Philippines’ most iconic animal species, second only to the Philippine Eagle (Pithecophaga jefferyi) in global renown. Estimated to number over 10,000 heads a century ago, this dwarf buffalo once grazed across the entirety of Mindoro – until poaching, land conversion and a deadly outbreak of cattle-killing rinderpest nearly wiped it out.
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Animal Town: Play Your Way to a Greener and Bluer Planet!
Videogames can positively influence how people view the world. Since the very first videogame, Bertie the Brain, was unveiled in 1950, developers have conjured a bewildering […]