Philippine Cockatoo Conservation Program

A rescue operation was carried out by PCSDS, BUCOR, and KFI following an attempted poaching of three Katala hatchlings. The young birds were safely retrieved from a nest tree in a high-risk poaching zone within a penal reservation, where encroachment continues to threaten wildlife.

to our who answered the call of duty, even on a day meant for rest. The Katala hatchlings are now safe in our facility at the Katala Institute and will be reared until they are ready to be released back into the wild.