Philippine Eagle Chick Dies, Conservation Efforts Face Setback

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Philippine Eagle Chick Dies, Conservation Efforts Face Setback
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A Philippine Eagle chick hatched through artificial insemination in a conservation effort died, marking a significant setback for the critically endangered species. The decline in Philippine Eagles, the national bird of the Philippines, is attributed to habitat loss and hunting.

Manila, Philippines — 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 Eagle s, the national bird of the country.

Philippine Eagles, known for their sumptuous head plumage and a 2-meter wingspan, are difficult to mate, with some even killing unwanted suitors.There are only 392 pairs of the eagles remaining in the wild, with just 30 born in captivity, the foundation estimates.The organization's ultimate goal is to release the eagles back into the wild, but it has not once succeeded in its 37 years of operation.Many Philippine Eagles have died after being shot or electrocuted while perched on power lines.

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