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2011 Philippine Biodiversity Expedition

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The 2011 Philippine Biodiversity Expedition is the largest expedition undertaken by the Academy. It will be the first expedition to make a comprehensive survey of both terrestrial and marine diversity.

Learn more about the expedition.

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