Rivers, lakes, ponds and marshes with heavy vegetation provide ideal habitat.

As a result of its seclusion the marsh provides an important habitat for the very rare black grouse which is threatened by extinction.

The marsh provides virtually everything the Manobos need.

Once destroyed, its marshes and reeds will clearly no longer provide havens for birds and other wildlife.

The marshes provide an important wetland habitat for wild birds.

The marshes with their high vegetation density protect them from predators and provide them with food.

The marsh provides habitat used by birds for nesting and during migration.

The three marshes combined once provided an intertwined environment, particularly during periods of flooding as the rivers overflowed.

The marshes provide habitat and food for birds, fish and shellfish.

The marshes provide an important wildlife habitat and fish hatchery.