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This Snake Can Only Be Found in One Place in the Entire World, Taal Lake

A sea snake that doesn't live in the sea, the Taal Lake Sea Snake is one of only two true freshwater sea snakes in the world.

Taal Lake has one of the more peculiar ecosystems known to man. It has once been home to bull sharks and still has a considerable population of Maliputo and Tawilis in it. And even has snakes, a particular species that is among ...

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Sharks Once Roamed the Waters of Taal Lake. Where Are They Now?

Taal Lake is losing its endemic creatures rapidly.

A post shared by Esquire Philippines (@esquireph)Taal Lake was once a sanctuary of marine species. At one point, it was home to over 80 species of fish. That was more than 30 years ago when researchers Aida Alzona and Eliadora Mercene ...

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