There’s something magical about spotting a bald eagle soaring overhead, especially when you know the wild story behind its survival. Our national bird, the bald eagle, conjures images of freedom and ...

The golden eagle is the fastest eagle in the world and can reach speeds of up to 150-200 miles per hour when swooping down to hunt. Eagles' sharp talons and beaks make light work of dispatching their ...

The white head of a bald eagle against its massive, dark-brown body makes it impossible to mistake for any lesser bird. The raptor is so distinctive, in fact, that on June 20, 1782, Congress decided ...

A bald eagle named Freedom perches on a branch at the Turtle Back Zoo in West Orange, N.J., Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) (Seth Wenig, Copyright ...

I remember the first time I saw a bald eagle. It was at the Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge, and I was out on Kanyoo Trail. Granted, that trail has a lot of trees but up through the leaves I could ...