DAVAO CITY – A Philippine Eagle rescued in the province of Bukidnon is recovering well, eight days after he was turned over to authorities as the Philippine Eagle Foundation emphasized that swift collaborative action saved the raptor’s life. PEF acknowledged the collaborative efforts of their...
DAVAO CITY – The Philippine Eagle Foundation (PEF) is calling for a multi-agency investigation of the rescue of an injured Philippine Eagle in the hinterlands of Malaybalay City in Bukidnon last week. The PEF urged authorities to intensify the campaign against the proliferation of gas-powered...
A bird that can soar above the forest canopy and dominate the skies is fighting for survival on the ground. The Philippine eagle, the country 's national bird and one of the world 's rarest raptors, remains critically endangered, threatened by habitat loss, deforestation, and other human...
GEN. TRIAS, Cavite – Jacob Casuga and Quincy Pilac produced the most valuable runner-up finishes of their young careers, weathering a nerve-racking battle for qualification and squeezing into the Elite Junior PGT Finals by the slimmest of margins after a dramatic Luzon Series finale at the ICTSI...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Region 2 (Cagayan Valley) reported the release last week of a Philippine Serpent Eagle in Cagayan and the discovery of new sea turtle nesting sites in Batanes. In Cagayan, the DENR Community Environment and...
Once a species is lost, it is lost forever. Along with its disappearance comes the loss of one of the country’s natural treasures and the unfortunate truth about the condition of our environment. This is particularly true in the case of the Philippine eagle, the country’s national bird. It is...
CHICAGO (AP) — Two bald eagles hatchlings have been spotted in a nest in a Chicago park in what city officials believe is the raptors ' first successful wild breeding in the Windy City in more than a century. Chicago Park District officials announced last week that bird-watchers observed...
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has urged the public to immediately report wildlife sightings, rescue cases, or illegal wildlife trade activities following the turnover of a juvenile Brahminy Kite (Haliastur indus) by local government...
DAVAO CITY – The Philippine Eagle Foundation (PEF) reported on Tuesday, March 10, the successful hatching of Philippine Eagle chick No. 32 named “Bayani” (hero). The announcement of the new chick coincided with the adoption of the three-month old Philippine Eagle by Nico Herth, owner and...
DAVAO CITY – The Philippine Eagle Foundation is appealing for donations to build 10 cages for breeding Philippine Eagle pairs at the National Bird Breeding Sanctuary in Toril District here. PEF Director of Operations Dr. Jayson Ibañez issued the appeal on Tuesday, March 3, World Wildlife Day, as...
DAVAO CITY – Just like humans, the critically-endangered Philippine Eagles also undergo an extensive annual health check-up to ensure them a clean bill of health. The annual health check-up is a routine effort of the Philippine Eagle Foundation to monitor the wellness of the country’s national...
BALER, Aurora – A Philippine hawk-eagle (Nisaetus philippensis) was rescued after colliding with a tree while diving for prey here on Saturday. Cesar Santiago, a farmer, found the weakened raptor in a rice field after in Barangay Suklayin. Santiago said the bird appeared to have struck its head...
