Bald eagles were nearly eliminated from much of their native range by the 1960s, but have rebounded. Now, they've been declared America's national bird.

The bald eagle is associated with America as a national symbol — as American as apple pie — but it’s never been official. President Joe Biden signed a law that makes the bald eagle ...

An eagle enthusiast has been lobbying for the designation for years. On Christmas Eve, President Biden signed legislation making it official Julia Binswanger Daily Correspondent The bald eagle is ...

I hope someone steps forward with information.” The Center announced the reward increase Thursday via social media, alongside a banner that reads: "Wanted: Bald Eagle Killer, $15k Reward." The USFWS ...

The bald eagle is emblematic of America. It's on coins and bills, graces the Great Seal and inspired conservation efforts that brought the species back from the brink of extinction. Though it was ...

WASHINGTON -- The bald eagle, a symbol of the power and strength of the United States for more than 240 years, earned an overdue honor on Tuesday: It officially became the country's national bird.

Generations of Americans have seen the bald eagle on the backs of the quarters they put in vending machines and the rugs fictional presidents step on in political dramas. But until Monday ...

The bald eagle has been a symbol of power and strength in the US for more than 240 years but has only recently been declared the national bird. President Joe Biden signed a bill on Christmas Eve ...

By Sara Ruberg The bald eagle received a title this week that many may have assumed it already had: the national bird of the United States. For centuries, the bald eagle has been a ubiquitous ...

GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY - According to The American Eagle Foundation, 47% of bald eagles are found to have chronic lead poisoning. “I’m not anti-hunting. I mean, I am a hunter. Just anti-lead ...

For Lindsay Rosa, the bald eagle's new status is a fitting ... it's a reminder of what needs to be done moving forward, because we're still very much facing an extinction crisis," she added.