Throughout the tour, your tour guide will shine a flashlight on the many stalagmite and stalactite formations within the cave, some of which have grown to extremely large proportions over centuries. It is simply spectacular how the formations can resemble many things; you are encouraged to bring your imagination. It is also one of the most important conservation efforts in the country.
The subterranean river is nominated as one of the new 7 Wonders of the World. It was once called the St. Paul underground river. Vote for it by clicking this link>>>
Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park or PPSRNP They have recently uncovered the fossils of a dugong and some crystal caves!
It is a core area for the Palawan Biosphere Reserve and is designated as an Important Bird Area (IBA). It was also declared as a National Geological Monument. In recognition of global significance, the PPSRNP has been inscribed to the list of natural World Heritage Sites.
The trip from Puerto Princesa city center takes anywhere from an hour and forty to and almost 2 hours to get to the underground river depending on the weather.
Puerto Princesa Underground River
Pacquiao, Hatton make weight
From the MGM Grand in Las Vegas: Manny Pacquiao and Ricky Hatton made weight for their showdown tomorrow night. Pacquiao was 138; Hatton was 140. Stay tuned for more photos.
Televised bouts:
Humberto Soto 130 vs. Benoit Gaudet 129
Daniel Jacobs 163 vs. Michael Walker 162
Matt Korobov 161.5 vs. Anthony Bartinelli 161
Erislandy Lara 156 vs. Chris Gray 155
Off-TV bouts:
Matthew Hatton 149 vs. Ernesto Zepeda 146
Mike Alvarado 142 vs. Joaquin Gallardo 141.5
Abner Mares 119 vs. Jonathan Perez 120
Bernabe Concepcion 126 vs. Yogili Herrera 126
Joe Murray 126 vs. Missael Nunez 126
Omar Chavez 144 vs. Tyler Ziolowski 142
Source: fightnews.com
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