The bald eagle, with its history as the symbol of the nation going back over 200 years, made a roaring comeback from near extinction to becoming America's official bird this week. President Joe Biden ...

Across the country, some 50 bald eagle nests fitted with cameras broadcast up-close views of raptor family life. Every spring ...

Working out the difference between a bald eagle and a golden eagle is usually fairly straightforward once you know what you ...

Bald eagles mate for life, and live eagle cams are letting millions watch those bonds unfold in real time, from devoted pairs to single dads raising chicks alone. That loyalty has helped fuel the ...

Angel, a 26-year-old bald eagle from Wisconsin that was too gravely injured to be returned to the wild, serves as “ambassador” to visitors at the National Eagle Center in Wabasha, Minn., on Wednesday.

Grab your binoculars and a snug jacket. The climate is ripe for avian celebrity sightings. As cold weather starts to set in, frozen streams and rivers up north send bald eagles — now the country’s ...

Many dream of waking up on Christmas to a mound of presents stacked around a tree. Others simply wish to glimpse a few snowflakes when looking out the window. And then there’s Alexandra Greenberg, who ...

Star, a juvenile bald eagle that fell from its nest near Grandview Heights in early August, took to the skies again Monday afternoon after a two-week recovery. Officials with the Ohio Department of ...

Most Americans recognize bald eagles by their fuzzy white heads and large yellow beaks. After all, they’re the symbol of the United States. But how well do you really know them? “They’re a really cool ...

This piece is from Grizzled: Love Letters to 50 of North America’s Least Understood Animals by Jason Bittel. Copyright by the author © 2026 and reprinted with ...