June 24 reminds me of rowdy water dousing in San Juan and the foundation of Spanish Manila in 1571. It also reminded me of ...

U.S. officials proposed Monday to protect the pangolin, a small, nocturnal mammal covered in scales, under the Endangered Species Act.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing added protections for seven species of pangolin under the Endangered Species ...

Prepare for an epic clash between two of the most majestic and powerful eagles on Earth! Who would win in a fierce showdown — the iconic American Bald Eagle or the rare and mighty Philippine Eagle?

Doug Hay sprang into action when he saw the bald eagle in the middle of a lake, which happens to be home to a 7-foot alligator.

The Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act, established in 1940, was created with the intention of protecting these majestic creatures, including their feathers, nests and eggs.

Other bald eagle facts The bald eagle was voted our national seal in 1782. To help preserve the bird’s declining numbers, Congress passed the Bald Eagle Protection Act in 1940.

A bald eagle named Freedom flies around its enclosure at the Turtle Back Zoo in West Orange, N.J., Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) Seth Wenig ...

A bald eagle named Freedom flies around its enclosure at the Turtle Back Zoo in West Orange, N.J., Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) Seth Wenig ...

WEST ORANGE, N.J. — Along the long road from American icon to endangered species and back again, the bald eagle — the national bird of the United States, often seen against a clear blue sky ...