The bald eagle represented both a bona fide species and one that lives only in North America. A true all-American, it asserted national and cultural distinction from European influences.

In the 1780s, when the bald eagle became a symbol of the United States, “anecdotal accounts” stated the country might have had 100,000 nesting eagles, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife ...

A badly injured bald eagle saved by a pioneering fish skin treatment is back in the wild, just in time for the Fourth of July.. The bird, named Kere, was on the verge of death when volunteers ...

Rescued bald eagle ‘too fat to fly’ after gorging on a raccoon By . Alex Mitchell. Published Aug. 27, 2024, 7:10 p.m. ET. This bald eagle is grounded.

The Wildlife Center of the North Coast in Astoria has admitted three bald eagles in recent weeks, an unusual spike that highlights an ongoing but often overlooked threat to raptors in Oregon: lead ...

The bald eagle had never been declared the national bird — until Preston Cook, an avid collector of all things eagle-themed, unearthed the truth and fought to correct the oversight.

Biden signed a bill into law on Tuesday to correct what had long gone unnoticed and designate the bald eagle as the national bird. Full Episode. Wednesday, Jul 16. Close Menu. PBS NewsHour.

The bald eagle and the osprey were removed from New Jersey’s list of endangered species on Monday, an action reflecting more than four decades of conservation work by biologists and volunteers ...

Webcam follows bald eagle couple's epic love story 02:24. Hearts broke as eggs failed to hatch for bald eagle parents Jackie and Shadow over the last two years, but the dedicated couple is back at ...