MANILA – Exposing the endangered Philippine Eagle to bird flu is a “big risk,” Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez said Tuesday, as the government moved to contain the outbreak in 3 Luzon towns.
Dominguez hails from Davao City, home to the a conservation center for the monkey-eating raptor. He is also former chairman of the Philippine Eagle Foundation.
“You know what really my concern is with the bird flu? It’s the Philippine Eagle. If the bird flu goes there, we may have to kill all the eagles,” Dominguez said.
Hundreds of thousands of chickens, ducks and other birds have been slaughtered in the towns of San Luis, Pampanga…
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