“For nearly 250 years, we called the bald eagle the national bird when it wasn’t,” said Jack Davis, co-chair of the National ...

However, not so long ago, the bald eagle, the only eagle native to North America, was on the brink of extinction, seemingly ...

The birds have been in an environmental updraft since the early 2000s, when the U.S. government took them off its endangered ...

In 1782 the bald eagle was placed on the Great Seal of the United States and Americans just assumed it was our national bird − wrongly it turned out. While the U.S. had a national mammal (bison) and ...

Bald eagle Jolene has laid her first egg of the season with her mate Boone in eastern Tennessee after they moved into a new nest less than a month earlier. Screengrab from the East Tennessee State ...