But it was never officially designated to be what many just assumed it was: the national bird. The bald eagle is a native species of North America.

When one resource disappears, we all suffer. This is why we must recognize that nature is our most important ally in our ...

The bald eagle is featured on American military insignia ... as our official national bird—bestowing an honor that is long ...

Idaho Fish and Game says the bird was recovered alive but later euthanized due to its injuries. Officials found several steel BBs in the eagle's body.

A bald eagle that was spotted standing on the street last week in Hinsdale was suspected of having bird flu and euthanized.

Known for its striking white head, yellow beak, and brown body, the bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) has long been a powerful emblem of resilience. Native to the United States, its population ...

The drama of a pair of bald eagles who recently had to rebuild their nest when the old tree they had been using crashed to the ground, is unfolding live online. A new webcam at the Iroquois ...

The climate is ripe for avian celebrity sightings. As cold weather starts to set in, frozen streams and rivers up north send bald eagles — now the country’s official national bird — in ...

Benjamin Franklin allegedly preferred the turkey, a bird also native to the U.S., to become ... bird comes at a pivotal time: The American bald eagle has bounced back from near extinction.

A federal agency is offering a $2,500 reward for tips on who fatally shot an American bald eagle last month in north Alabama. The mature American bald eagle was found Dec. 8 near Mt. Hope in Lawre ...

It's official: The bald eagle is now the national bird of the United States. You'd be forgiven if, like just about everyone on social media, you thought that was already the case. But the bald ...