The critically endangered Philippine Eagle continues to face grave threats from illegal shooting and human activity in its forest habitats.
Its rediscovery highlights Mt. Candalaga’s rich biodiversity and urgent need for conservation, according to PEF.
She captured Filipinos’ hearts with her viral “glow-up” after severe wounds and maggot infestation.
Nearly 47-year-old Girlie, partially blind and under conservation care, becomes the face of a wildlife awareness campaign during Philippine Eagle Week 2026.
