The US flag, the Liberty Bell, and the bald eagle are more than patriotic icons; they embody the history, ideals, and ongoing ...

The state agency cites a 1972 federal ban on DDT, which significantly weakens eagles’ eggshells, as a major factor in the ...

America's national bird is doing great. The government's proposed cuts to nature protections could put that at risk.

You’ve probably seen a bald eagle in a film or TV show, where the bird soars gracefully and swoops with might to catch its ...

The Bald Eagle’s undeniable majesty has earned it longtime status as the mascot of the United States, but the bird also has some surprisingly quirky traits, like its dicey aerial courtship routine or ...

Discover why 96 million Americans are turning to birdwatching and how you can easily get started in your own backyard with ...

A Canada goose and greater white-fronted goose caused quite a stir when the two paired up, mated, and created a nest of eggs ...

The bald eagle stands as one of the most recognizable and powerful symbols in American culture, embodying the nation’s highest ideals of freedom, strength, and independence. Selected as the national ...

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — They’re back — and this time, they’ve brought company. Bald Eagle sightings across San Diego County are becoming more frequent, and now, newly released photos ...

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — A Bald Eagle's nest, complete with a new chick, has been spotted in San Diego County and photographed by a local bird enthusiast. CBS 8 viewer Rod Lagace spotted the ...

The bald eagle officially became the symbol of the U.S. after centuries of being recognized as one. The bald eagle’s flight to becoming the official national bird ended when former President Joe Biden ...

The bald eagle became the United States national bird on Dec. 24, 2024, approximately 242 years after most Americans assumed it already was our national bird.