Mario “Puroy” Entolizo talks about his work at the Philippine Eagle Center in Malagos district, Davao City.
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/ 20 July)– While it is crucial to seek more donors to save the Philippine eagle from extinction, the Philippine Eagle Foundation (PEF) admitted that it is utterly careful in accepting funds for the survival of the country’s national bird.
At the Philippine Eagle Center in Malagos district, 12 of the 36 Philippine eagles in captivity are still up for adoption.
Dennis Salvador, PEF executive director, told MindaNews that there are companies that are insistent to support the foundation. Read More »
DAVAO CITY—An adult Philippine Eagle was retrieved at Pasonanca watershed in Zamboanga City last week for assessment and further rehabilitation at the Philippine Eagle Center in barangay Malagos, Baguio District, the Philippine Eagle Foundation (PEF) said on Wednesday.
The Philippine Eagle (Pithecophaga jefferyi) lost digits one and two on its right claw while it was still in the wild, Edison Dayos, PEF senior animal keeper, told reporters upon their arrival at Tactical Operations Group of the Philippine Air Force (PAF) in Sasa. Read More »
DAVAO CITY—A local producer of dairy products and livestock is pushing for “agriculture tourism,” saying that the region has many agricultural potentials waiting to be tapped.
Agri-entrepreneur and veterinarian Roberto “Dr. Bo” Puentespina told the BusinessMirror that he and the family-owned Malagos Garden Resort is now pushing for “agriculture tourism” not just as a source of income, but as a weekend lifestyle. Read More »
