The bald eagle became the United States national bird on Dec. 24, 2024, approximately 242 years after most Americans assumed it already was our national bird. In 1782 the bald eagle was ...
The bald eagle officially became the symbol of the U.S. after centuries of being recognized as one. The bald eagle’s flight to becoming the official national bird ended when former President ...
Video sent to us from Veteran Scott Hamm of Genoa captures the startling moment a bald eagle drops a rabbit onto his truck.
The Endangered Species Act is credited with rescuing the bald eagle, American alligator, peregrine falcon and numerous other ...