PUERTO PRINCESA CITY: The National Geographic’s (NatGeo) “Weird & Wild” website segment featured on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila) “two species of amphibians thought lost to science” but were rediscovered again in the mountain forests of Palawan in the Philippines.

A feature written by Jason Bittel for NatGeo noted that it had been “50 years since anyone laid eyes on the Malatgan River caecilian, a legless amphibian native to the island province of Palawan in the Philippines.”

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