Around 2010, while doing research for a book about the birds, Cook realized he could not find "anything whatsoever that the bald eagle had ever been legislatively designated as our national bird nor ...

PRAIRIE ISLAND INDIAN COMMUNITY, Minn. (AP) — Some Native Americans traditionally bestow bald eagle feathers at ceremonies to mark achievements, such as graduations, and as a form of reverence for the ...

Minnesota resident Preston Cook has long pushed lawmakers to designate the bald eagle as the country’s official bird. He even penned a draft of the legislation that he sent to lawmakers on Capitol ...

WABASHA, Minn. (WKBT) -- The National Eagle Center celebrated the Bald Eagle, the nation’s symbol and bird, with a special event on Saturday. This year marks the first Bald Eagle Day celebration since ...

Cindy Vagle, of Minnesota, was traveling along Highway 59 when her eagle eye spotted something in the opposite lane. A few ...

Editor’s Note: The video in this story is from a previous report. A bald eagle was found dead from suspected bird flu in recent days in a forested area of the northwest suburbs, another signal of how ...

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PRAIRIE ISLAND INDIAN COMMUNITY, Minn. (AP) — Some Native Americans traditionally bestow bald eagle feathers at ceremonies to mark achievements, such as graduations, and as a form of reverence for the ...

Bald eagle's new status as the official US bird brings pride and hope to many Native Americans Many Native Americans are marking ceremonies like graduations with bald eagle feathers, a form of ...