A bald eagle died shortly after it was found shot with several steel BBs in northern Idaho, wildlife officials said. The ...

But each time the eagle dove, the coot ducked under the surface, the video taken by a onlooking fly fisher showed.

In the early 1970s, America’s bald eagles were headed for extinction, and had become an endangered species. Although ...

It's been a long road for Haliaeetus leucocephalus, the bald eagle's scientific name, known for its striking white head and yellow beak atop its brown body. Native to the U.S., populations of the ...

yellow beak and brown body — as the national bird. The bald eagle has appeared on the Great Seal of the United States, which is used in official documents, since 1782, when the design was finalized.

Despite appearing on the Great Seal of the U.S. since 1782, the bald eagle has never legally been recognized as the national bird until now. With its distinctive brown body, white head and yellow ...

An X-ray shows the steel BBs in the bald eagle’s body. Idaho Fish and Game “A Citizens Against Poaching monetary reward will be requested for individuals who provide credible, detailed ...