This bald eagle is grounded. An overweight eagle was recently grounded by its plump physique after having a little bit too much to eat. The Missouri Department of Conservation was first given ...

A bald eagle initially thought to be injured because it couldn’t fly was found to be healthy after wildlife officials determined the bird was just "too fat" after feasting on roadkill.

A bald eagle in Missouri that was believed to be injured actually had a peculiar reason for why it was unable to fly: it was too fat. Officials with the Missouri Department of Conservation ...

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

A bald eagle was discovered in a Missouri park in August 2024. Wildlife officials feared the bird was injured, but X-rays revealed the eagle was just 'too fat to fly' after eating a raccoon.

Officials thought this bald eagle was injured. It was actually just 'too fat to fly'. Officials found a raccoon paw inside the eagle's stomach when X-rays were performed on the bird.

(WJW) – A bald eagle in Missouri was rescued after witnesses reported that it might be injured, but it turns out the large bird was just “too fat to fly.”. In a Facebook post, officials at ...

The Brief. A bald eagle was captured in Missouri, thought to be uninjured, and unable to fly. The bird was healthy, just engorged - or, "too fat to fly," after eating its latest meal.

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

Bald eagle thought to be injured or hurt was actually “too fat to fly,” Missouri officials say. X-ray shows it ate a large meal of raccoon.

A bald eagle will be celebrating its freedom this Independence Day after spending a month in rehabilitation. PAWS, the ...

This bald eagle is grounded. An overweight eagle was recently grounded by its plump physique after having a little bit too much to eat. The Missouri Department of Conservation was first given ...