Conservationists seek deeper probe of PH eagle shooting

DAVAO CITY, Philippines — Conservationists have asked authorities to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting and wounding of an adult Philippine eagle (Pithecophaga jefferyi) in the hinterlands of Malaybalay City in Bukidnon province early this month.

This developed as biologists of the Philippine Eagle Foundation (PEF) told the Inquirer on Thursday that the raptor, named ...