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

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

As the Philadelphia Eagles gear up for the 2025 Super Bowl, America's national bird, the bald eagle, is also having a moment.

There were five of us in the car – my sister Karen, my brother-in-law Lee, and their friends Kathy and Charles. We’d been up on Big Pine looking at Key deer and gators and whatnot, and were now ...

The bald eagle, once teetering on the brink of extinction, has made a significant comeback in the United States. Long a ...

Bald eagle at National Conservation Training Center. The bald eagle almost did not survive to become our national symbol. Overhunting nearly wiped out the bald eagle in the early decades of the ...

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. In 1782 the bald eagle was placed on ...

thought better of the similar appearing bird and made it the unofficial American mascot. In spite of Franklin’s disdain, the eagle has appeared on our currency, our Philadelphia football teams and ...

A bald eagle dad had his first glimpse of a newly laid egg in his Southern California nest. The heartwarming moment was caught on the eagle camera after 8 a.m. Jan. 23, the Friends of Big Bear ...

It's that time of the year again! Egg watch at the bald eagle nest in Big Bear. Jackie laid her first egg of the 2025 season Wednesday evening. You can watch a live camera of the nest below ...