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Local eagle expert says planned Rock Island development threatens bald eagle habitat
The Milan Bottoms stretches over 3,500 acres of floodplain and bottomland hardwood forests that provide habitat to protected ...
Once rare, bald eagles make successful comeback
When America's Founding Fathers affixed a bald eagle to the great seal of the United States in 1782, they likely had no idea they were highlighting what would become one of the greatest wildlife ...
You might be surprised by when the bald eagle became our national bird
The bald eagle has been a symbol of our nation’s strength since the Revolutionary War, but it was not made our national bird until recently. The bald eagle is emblematic of America and on coins, bills ...
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This northern nature reserve has just become England’s biggest bird sanctuary
England's Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) has just purchased land to expand its nature reserve at RSPB ...
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Group concerned proposed Rock Island dispensary, truck stop could harm bald eagles
A proposal for a new development at one of the Quad Cities' last natural habitats concerns a local environmental group.
Environmental group voices concerns over proposed development near Milan Bottoms
The Milan Bottoms is about 3,500 acres of hardwoods and wetlands and features the largest documented wintering bald eagle ...
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Bald Eagle Population Comes Back From Brink of Extinction
The American bald eagle is making a comeback. The birds of prey had been headed towards extinction, but conservation efforts and rescues have been successful in restoring the species. One estimate ...