CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga: A critically endangered Philippine eagle was turned over to the care of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) regional office here after it was rescued by an upland farmer in a forest area in San Luis, Aurora province.

Joey Blanco, the DENR provincial chief in Aurora, said that the juvenile raptor was found by Eugene Nace last week in a trap locally known as a “silo”, which is a type of snare used to catch monkeys.

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