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Rare Eagles Released at BacMan Geothermal Plant (Manila Standard Today)

Philippine Serpent Eagle (Wikimedia Commons)

The Energy Development Corp. Bacon-Manito Geothermal Project or BacMan released two Philippine Serpent Eagles and a Philippine Hawk Eagle into the wild in celebration of World Environment Day on Wednesday.

The eagles, an endangered species, were released in EDC’s geothermal reservation in Sorsogon, a wildlife protected area under the Department of Environment and Natural Resources. The Serpent Eagles were rescued by EDC from traps set up by hunters and were nurtured back to health by EDC BacMan’s environmental team.

The Hawk Eagle was turned over to the EDC by the Sorsogon Provincial Environment and Natural Resource Office.

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