[Main] The Wildlife Resources Conservation and Protection Act (RA 9147) together with its Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) and Bioprospecting Guidelines present the requirements in performing wildlife collections. A few sections of the DAO 2019-09 and RA 9147 are highlighted here to emphasize the importance of keeping up to date with the existing laws for the conservation of Philippine wildlife. Aside from species that are declared critically endangered, endangered, or vulnerable, other threatened species are explicitly defined and protected. [DAO 2019-09] Section 1(e.4). Definition of Terms, Other Threatened Species "Refers to a species that is not critically endangered, endangered nor vulnerable but is under threat from adverse factors, such as over collection throughout its range and is likely to be moved to the vulnerable category in the near future. It also includes species that have the tendency to become threatened due to predation, destruction of h...
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