Tag page - Philippine Eagle Week

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...

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...