A prolific collector of eagle memorabilia realized recently that, while the United States had an official animal (the bison) ...

The bald eagle is featured on six state flags, is the most popular mascot for American sports teams and, of course, embellishes the Great Seal of the United States. 3.

The bald eagle, once teetering on the brink of extinction, has made a significant comeback in the United States. Long a symbol of national pride, the raptor is experiencing a resurgence both in ...

The bald eagle had been on the nation’s Great Seal since the Revolutionary War and upheld as a proud emblem of the nation, but it was never codified in law as the official bird.

The raptor was saved from a devastating leg injury using a pioneering fish skin treatment, then released to freedom days before Independence Day.

The bald eagle is a symbol of America, but now investigators are asking for help to figure out how one was shot midflight near a battleground of the Revolutionary War.. Officials in Colonial ...

The bald eagle was once an endangered species in the United States, until 1995, and was later removed from the threatened species list, in 2007.

The U.S. bald eagle population has quadrupled since 2009, and these large, white-headed raptors are now a regular sight even in New York City; bald eagles breed on Staten Island, for example.

Bald eagle populations are recovering around the country – decades after they were placed on the endangered species list, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

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.

In Northern Michigan, where Bowerman, a University of Maryland professor, has spent 40 years continuing a long-running bald-eagle census, the number of occupied eagle nests had risen from 52 in ...

Hundreds of thousands have tuned into the 24/7 nest livestream. Two bald eagles whose nesting process has gone viral on YouTube have welcomed a third baby eagle. Eagles Jackie and Shadow, who make ...