LEYTE, Philippines – Philippine eagles Carlito and Uswag flew free from captivity on Friday, June 28, reintroducing the majestic raptor’s species into the Anonang-Lobi mountain range of Leyte.
It was the first time a pair of Philippine eagles were released outside Mindanao and into the Visayas as part of the Philippine Eagle Foundation’s (PEF) translocation program.
“They shall return to their old home and hopefully, we will establish a self-sustaining population in the next five years,” Jayson Ibañez...