Sunday, October 23, 2005

"balikon" 2003



"suspended animation"

pangolin or scaly anteater with the scientific name "Manis CULIONensis"
"balikon" for the local name which means curling. the animal is already preserved i shoot it in order to inform our local people to save this endangered species that can only be found in our place, Culion, Palawan, Philippines.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

This is a beautiful creature. I never knew it existed. But my short time in Culion never really made me appreciate the beauty of it.

Very nice.

jongnono said...

thanks for your appreciation... hope you can stay longer so can have those beauty of our place. but culion has changed a lot now... they even destroyed it hope we can still save culion