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Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park

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Birds comprise the largest group of vertebrates found in the park. Of the 252 bird species known to occur in Palawan, a total of 165 species of birds were recorded in the park. This represents 67% of the total birds and all of the 15 endemic bird species of Palawan. Notable species seen in the park
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said the underground estuary made it into the world's New Seven Wonders of Nature after the validation process conducted by the New7Wonders Foundation last year. The voting was criticized, especially the Philippine voting. Nothing in the New7Wonders voting procedure prohibited repetitive voting,
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competition. On July 29, 2011, after the second round of voting, it was declared 1 of 28 finalists. Mayor Edward S. Hagedorn extended his gratitude to all those who supported and voted for the PPUR. On November 11, 2011, it was provisionally chosen as one of the New7Wonders, together with the
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On January 28, 2012, Malacañang expressed elation over the official inclusion of the Puerto Princesa Underground River (PPUR) in the world's New Seven Wonders of Nature. "Confirmation that the Puerto Princesa Underground River is one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature is welcome news indeed.
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In 2010, a group of environmentalists and geologists discovered that the underground river has a second floor, which means that there are small waterfalls inside the cave. They also found a cave dome measuring 300 m (980 ft) above the underground river, rock formations, large
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mountain landscape. St. Pauls Underground River Cave is more than 24 kilometres (15 mi) long and contains an 8.2-kilometre-long (5.1 mi) underground section of the Cabayugan River. The river winds through the cave before flowing directly into the
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A major tourist destination, it is mostly accessed through road trips to the seaside village of Sabang from where one of the many Bangkas (Kayaks) take visitors to the park
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making the results subject to government and tourism industry campaigns to vote often for local sites with the financial incentive of increased tourism. Philippine President
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There are also some 30 mammal species that have been recorded. Most often observed in the forest canopy and along the shoreline feeding during low tide is the
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forest. Researchers have identified more than 800 plant species from 300 genera and 100 families. These include at least 295 trees dominated by the
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Throughout the competition, Filipinos from all walks of life have given time, energy, and resources to this campaign," Presidential Spokesperson
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19 species of reptiles have been identified, eight of which are endemic. Common species in the area include large predators like the common
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Puerto Princesa Underground River was entered as the Philippine entry – and topped the first round of voting – in the
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and is navigable by boat up to 4.3 kilometres (2.7 mi) from the sea. The cave includes major formations of
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On November 11, 2011, Puerto Princesa Underground River was provisionally chosen as one of the
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The park has a range of forest formations, the thirteen forest types found in tropical
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Park markers for the geologic history (left) and 7 new wonders designation (right)
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The park is located in the Saint Paul Mountain Range on the western coast of the
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On June 30, 2019, Puerto Princesa underground river was celebrated with a
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and has some of the most important forests in Asia. It was inscribed by
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influences. Until the 2007 discovery of an underground river in
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species. In the lowland forest, large trees including the dao (
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Nine species of bat, two species of swiftlet and whip spider (
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Las Piñas–Parañaque Critical Habitat and Ecotourism Area
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Department of Tourism spokesman and Assistant Secretary
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Index

Puerto-Princesa Subterranean River National Park
IUCN category
natural monument or feature

Map showing the location of Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park
Map showing the location of Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park
Palawan
Philippines
Puerto Princesa
10°10′N 118°55′E / 10.167°N 118.917°E / 10.167; 118.917
Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Puerto Princesa
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Natural
session
652rev
Asia-Pacific
Ramsar Wetland
Philippines
island of Palawan
Puerto Princesa
UNESCO
World Heritage Site
New7Wonders of Nature
Ramsar
bats
New 7 Wonders of Nature

limestone
karst

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