Pacquiao pledges P100,000 for conservation of Tarsier.(Metro & National News)

Manila Bulletin | March 26, 2008 | Copyright

Byline: Ellalyn B. de Vera

World Boxing Council (WBC) super featherweight champion Emmanuel "Manny" L. Pacquiao is advocating the conservation of the Philippine Tarsier, one of the smallest primates in the world.

Pacquiao pledged yesterday P100,000 for the conservation and breeding of the Philippine Tarsier at the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Quezon City.

"Paano pa natin maipagmamalaki ang ating likas na yaman kung mawawala na ang mga ito dahil sa ilegal na mga gawain? Tulad na lang ng tarsier sa Bohol. Pag di natin ...

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