Dr. Leticia Afuang is an Associate Professor at the ABD, UPLB, and a curator at the Museum of Natural History. She is recognized for her research work in the field of Environmental Science and Management.
Sex: Female
Education
- University of the Philippines Los Baños, College, Laguna, Philippines, Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Science and Management/ Wildlife Studies/Herpetology/Conservation Biology, 2004
- University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, Bachelor of Science in Zoology, 1980
- La Salette High School, Santiago City, Isabela, Philippines, Secondary Level, 1975
Field of Specialization
Wildlife Conservation, Herpetology, Wildlife Biology, Environmental Science Management
Researches:
Dedicatoria, R.M.M., Rebancos, C.M., Afuang, L.E., & Espaldon, M.V.O., (2010) Identifying Environmental Changes in Mt. Data Watershed, Bauko, Mt. Province, Northern Philippines: Implications to Sustainable Management
Proceedings of the 4th Asian Rural Sociology Association (ARSA) International Conference
Zhigang, Y., Ermi, Z., Haitao, S., Diesmos, A., Alcala, A., Brown, R., Afuang, L., Gee, G., Sukumaran, J., Yaakob, N., Ming, L.T., Chuaynkern, Y., Thirakhupt, K., Das, I., Iskandar, D., Inger, M., & Inger, R., (2012) Fejervarya cancrivora
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004
Pagaduan, D.C., & Afuang, L.E., (2012) Understorey bird species diversity along elevational gradients on the northeastern slope of Mt. Makiling, Luzon, Philippines
Asia Life Sciences Volume 21, No. 2
Böhm, M., Collen, B., Baillie, J.E.M., Bowles, P., Chanson, J., Coz, N., Hammerson, G., Hoffmann, M., Livingstone, S.R., Ram, M., Rhodin, A.G.J., Stuart, S.N., van Dijk, P.P., Young, B.E., Afuang, L.E., Aghasyan, A., Garcia, A., Aguilar, C., Ajtic, R., Akarsu, F., Alencar, L.R.V., Allison, A., Ananjeva, N., Anderson, S., Andrén, C., Ariano-Sánchez, D., Arredondo, J.C., Auliya, M., Austin, C.C., Avci, A., Baker, P.J., Barreto-Lima, A.F., Barrio-Amorós, C.L., Basu, D., Bates, M.F., Batistella, A., Bauer, A., Bennett, D., Böhme, W., Broadley, D., Brown, R., Burgess, J., Captain, A., Carreira, S., Castañeda, M.dR., Castro, F., Catenazzi, A., Cedeño-Vásquez, J.R., Chapple, D.G., Cheylan, M., Cisneros-Heredia, D.F., Cogalniceanu, D., Cogger, H., Corti, C., Costa, G.C., Couper, P.J., Courtney, T., Crnobrnja-Isailovic, J., Crochet, P.-A., Crother, B., Cruz, F., Daltry, J.C., Ranjit Daniels, R.J., Das, I., de Silva, A., Diesmos, A.C., Dirksen, L., Doan, T.M., Kenneth Dodd, C., Jr., Sean Doody, J., Dorcas, M.E., de Barros Filho, J.D., Egan, V.T., El Mouden, E.H., Embert, D., Espinoza, R.E., Fallabrino, A., Feng, X., Feng, Z.-J., Fitzgerald, L., Flores-Villela, O., França, F.G.R., Frost, D., Gadsen, H., Gamble, T., Ganesh, S.R., Garcia, M.A., Garcia-Perez, J.E., Gatus, J., Gaulke, M., Geniez, P., Georges, A., Gerlach, J., Goldberg, S., Gonzales, J.-C.T., Gower, D.J., Grant, T., Greenbaum, E., Grieco, C., Guo, P., Hamilton, A.M., Hare, K., Hedges, S.B., Heideman, N., Hilton-Taylor, C., Hitchmough, R., Hollingsworth, B., Hutchinson, M., Ineich, I., Iverson, J., Jaksic, F.M., Jenkins, R., Joger, U., Jose, R., Kaska, Y., Kaya, U., Scott Keogh, J., Köhler, G., Kuchling, G., Yusuf, K., Kwet, A., La Marca, E., Lamar, W., Lane, A., Lardner, B., Latta, C., Latta, G., Lau, M., Lavin, P., Lawson, D., LeBreton, M., Lehr, E., Duncan, L., Lipczynski, N., Lobo, A.S., Lopez-Luna, M.A., Luiselli, L., Lokoschek, V., Lundberg, M., Lymberakis, P., Macey, R., Magnusson, W.E., Luke Mahler, D., Malhotra, A., Mariaux, J., Maritz, B., Marquez, O.A.V., Marquez, R., Martins, M., Masterson, G., Mateo, J.A., Mathew, R., Mathews, N., Mayer, G., McCranie, J.R., John Measey, G., Mendoza-Quijano, F., Menegon, M., John Métrailler, G., Milton, D.A., Montgomery, C., Morato, S.A.A., Mott, T., Muñoz-Alonso, A., Murphy, J., Nguyen, T.Q., Nilson, G., Nogueira, C., Núñez, H., Orlov, N., Ota, H., Ottenwalder, J., Papenfuss, T., Pasachnik, S., Passos, P., Pauwels, O.S.G., Perez-Buitrago, N., Perez-Mellado, V., Pianka, E.R., Pleguezuelos, J., Pollock C., Ponce-Campos, P., Powell, R., Pupin, F., Diaz, G.E.Q., Radder, R., Ramer, J., Rasmussen, A.R., Raxworthy, C., Reynolyds, R., Richman, N., Rico, E.L., Riservato, E., Rivas, G., da Rocha, P.L.B., Rödel, M.-O., Schettino, L.R., Roosenburg, W.M., Ross, J.P., Sadek, R., Sanders, K., Santos-Barrera, G., Schleich, H.H., Schmidt, B.R., Schmitz, A., Sharifi, M., Shea, G., Shi, H.-T., Shine, R., SIndaco, R., Slimani, T., Somaweera, R., Spawls, S., Stafford, P., Stuebing, R., Sweet, S., Sy, E., Temple, H.J., Tognelli, M.F., Tolley, K., Tolson, P.J., Tuniyev, B., Tuniyev, S., Üzüm, N., van Buurt, G., Sluys, M.V., Velasco, A., Vences, M., Veselý, M., Vinke, S., Vinke, T., Vogel, G., Vogrin, M., Vogt, R.C., Wearn, O.R., Werner, Y.L., Whiting, M.J., Wiewandt, T., Wilkinson, J., WIlson, B., Wren, S., Zamin, T., Zhou, K., & Zug, G., (2013) The conservation status of the world’s reptiles
Biological Conservation Volume 157
Lacaste, A.V., Afuang, L.E., & Gonzales, J.C.T., (2015) Comparison of Herpetofaunal Diversity Among Four Major Islands of Batanes Province, Northern Philippines
Journal of Nature Studies Volume 14, No. 1
Diesmos, A.C., Watters, J.L., Davis, D.R., Alcala, A.C., Crombie, R.I., Afuang, L.E., Gee-Das, G., Sison, R.V., Sanguila, M.B., Penrod, M.L., Labonte, M.J., Davey, C.S., Austin Leone, E., Diesmos, M.L. Sy, E.Y.., Welton, L.J., Brown, R.M., & Siler, C.D., (2015) Amphibians of the Philippines, Part I: Checklist of the Species
Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences Volume 6, No. 3, 20
Gojo-Cruz, P.H., Afuang, L.E., Gonzales, J.C.T., Tabaranza, G.E., Alejado, M.D., Cajano, M.A.O., & Afuang, D.L.E., (2016) Diversity and distribution of herpetofauna in Balesin Island, Polillo, Quezon, Philippines
Sylvatrop, The Technical Journal of Philippines Ecosystems and Natural Resources Volume 25
Gonzales, J.C.T., Tabaranza, D.G., Afuang, L.E., & Schultz, E., (2017) The Mindoro Warty Pig
In: Ecology, Conservation and Management of Wild Pigs and Peccaries, Melletti, M., & Meijaard, E., Eds.
aya-ay Alviola, P., Gonzalez, J.C., Dans, A.T.L., Afuang, L.E., & Dimapilis, A.B., (1998) Herpetofauna of Puerto Galera, Mindoro Island, Philippines Sylvatrop, The Technical Journal of Philippines Ecosystems and Natural Resources
Diesmos, A.C., Brown, R.M., Alcala, A.C., Sison, R.V., Afuang, L.E., & Gee, G.V.A., (2002) Philippine Amphibians and Reptiles: An Overview of Species Diversity, Biogeography, and Conservation
Philippine Biodiversity Conservation Priorities: a second iteration of the National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan
Alviola, P.A., Macasaet, J.P.A., Afuang, L.E., Cosico, E.A., & Eres, E.G., (2015) Cave-Dwelling Bats of Marinduque Island, Philippines
Museum Publications in Natural History Volume 4, No. 1
Banks, C., Afuang, L.E., & Redor, R.V., (2002) The Kokak of Love
Haring-Ibon
Afuang, L.M.E., Sierra, Z.N., Mianda, L.S.P., Cuevas, V.C., Fajutagana, L.M., Madrigal, A.D., & Alip, A.S.Q., (1995) Sourcebook on Environmental Education
Lake Environment Social Mobilization Project (LESMP), University of the Philippines, Los Baños Volume 1
Gonzales, J.C.T., Lacaste, A.V., & Afuang, L.E., (2008) Identifying Conservation Priorities For Terrestrial Vertebrate Fauna In The Batanes Islands, Northern Philippines
Journal of Nature Studies Volume 7, No. 2