Protecting Birds Through Indigenous Knowledge

In the Philippines, a project is underway to record the ecological knowledge of the Indigenous Iraya Mangyan community. As older generations pass away, fewer young people are learning about their environment. This project aims to document important wildlife knowledge to help protect the island's unique birds and ecosystems. By partnering with conservationists, the community hopes to preserve their traditions and the natural world around them.

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