DENR, PEF, PNP unite to restore PH Eagle population in Leyte forests

TACLOBAN CITY — More than a decade after Super Typhoon ‘Yolanda’ devastated large swaths of forest in Eastern Visayas and threatened the survival of the critically endangered Philippine Eagle, government agencies and conservation groups are intensifying efforts to restore the region’s raptor population through stronger protection and rehabilitation programs. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) VIII, the Philippine Eagle Foundation (PEF), and the Philippine National Police (PNP) Region 8 formally sealed a partnership aimed at protecting the Philippine Eagle and rebuilding its forest habitat in Samar and Leyte. The memorandum of agreement (MOA) was signed during the second-quarter […]...

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