Philippine Eagle hatchling dies in conservation setback; another hitch for one of the world's largest and most critically endangered raptors


MANILA (AFP): A Philippine Eagle chick hatched via artificial insemination has died, an avian conservation foundation has announced, in a fresh setback for one of the world's largest and most critically endangered raptors.

Habitat loss and ruthless hunting have caused a rapid decline in the number of Philippine Eagles, the national bird of the archipelago country.

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