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PAMANA: Senator Chiz Escudero, chair of the Senate Committee on Environment and Natural Resources, asks officials from the Biodiversity Management Bureau and Philippine Eagle Foundation what measures are being taken to protect the Philippine eagle and other endangered species in the country. Escudero stressed the need for the stronger enforcement of environmental laws to prevent the killing of the country's endangered species and to curb the proliferation of illegal wildlife trade. (PRIB Photo by Romeo Bugante/ 01 September 2015)