“For nearly 250 years, we called the bald eagle the national bird when it wasn’t,” said Jack Davis, co-chair of the National Bird Initiative for the National Eagle Center, in a news release. “But now ...

The birds, national symbol of the United States, are usually only seen as mated pairs, but warm water creates a buffet that ...

New Jersey removed bald eagles from the state’s endangered species list, David Blauvelt of Hamburg, N.J., spotted one on his ...

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The eagles find themselves in an environmental updraft since the early 2000s. Culturally, too, the animals are soaring.