“Espoir,” a four-month old Philippine Eagle died after being attacked by a snake on Tuesday (April 5) inside its enclosure at the Philippine Eagle Center (PEC) in Davao City.

In a statement, the Philippine Eagle Foundation (PEF) said Espoir was found lifeless Tuesday morning on the floor of its cage.

“The team of animal keepers immediately reviewed CCTV footage to reveal that the chick was attacked by a python,” PEF said. READ NORE