The bald eagle is the national bird and symbol of the United States. In 1782, the Continental Congress adopted the bald eagle ...

After being declared "unreleasable" in 2023, Phantom's wild spirit and remarkable recovery convinced caretakers to fight for ...

On its back, wings splayed, bill and talons slashing, was a golden eagle. A camera trap captured these rare images of a golden eagle attacking a young sika deer in the Russian Far East.

Poachers are exploiting the high demand for eagle feathers that are sacred among Native Americans Golden eagles are federally protected but not considered endangered.

America’s golden eagles face a rising threat from a black market for their feathers used in Native American powwows and other ceremonies, according to wildlife officials, researchers and tribal ...

Across time and geography, the eagle has remained a constant in the world of national symbols. From ancient empires to ...

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — America’s golden eagles face a rising threat from a black market for their feathers used in Native American powwows and other ceremonies, according to wildlife officials ...

Avian flu has slowed processing the birds at the repository; each eagle must now be tested to prevent its spread. The longest backlog of requests is for young golden eagles. A dry-erase board in the ...

Officials said illegal killings appear to be worsening, with young golden eagles in particular targeted because of high value placed on their feathers.

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — America’s golden eagles face a rising threat from a black market for their feathers used in Native American powwows and other ceremonies, according to wildlife officials ...