West Java BBKSDA Evacuates A Javan Eagle And Two Slow Lorises

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CIREBON - Officers of the Cirebon XXII Regional Conservation Resort, West Java Natural Resources Conservation Center (BBKSDA), evacuated three protected animals, namely a Javan eagle and two slow lorises from the results of community reports.

"We evacuated the Javan eagle as a result of the community report in Indramayu Regency", said Forest Police Officer (Polhut) of the Cirebon BBKSDA West Java BBKSDA, Ade Kurniadi Karim, quoted by Antara, Thursday, November 11.

Ade said the Javanese eagle that was evacuated from a veterinarian in Indramayu was still around 4-6 months old.

According to him, the Javanese eagle, which is the symbol of the state, namely the garuda, was discovered by a project worker in Subang, who is from Indramayu Regency.

After knowing the animal was protected, the worker took it and handed it over to his neighbor who is a veterinarian.

"Then the doctor reported the discovery of the Javan eagle to us. Then we evacuated", he said.

In addition to evacuating the Javan Eagle, Ade said, his party also received reports from the public regarding the discovery of the loris, one from Cirebon Regency, and another from Kuningan Regency.

The two lorises are currently at the Cirebon XXII Regional Conservation Resort office, and will then be sent to Bogor, for further handling.

"We will send the slow loris to Bogor, while the Javan eagle to Garut. The three protected animals will be handled further and later released back into the wild", he said.