If you're a young nation selecting a national bird, you could do a lot worse than the bald eagle. It's got the unforgettable profile, the steely-eyed gaze, the dramatic white and brown coloring ...

The eagles find themselves in an environmental updraft of sorts since the early 2000s, when the federal government took the thriving birds off its endangered species list with more states following ...

"Since then, we have revered this majestic creature as the unquestionable icon of the United States. Today, we rightfully recognize the bald eagle as our official national bird — bestowing an ...