You might be surprised by when the bald eagle became our national bird
“For nearly 250 years, we called the bald eagle the national bird when it wasn’t,” said Jack Davis, co-chair of the National ...
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Bald eagles no longer ‘endangered’ in New Jersey, but not everyone’s celebrating
New Jersey removed bald eagles from the state’s endangered species list, David Blauvelt of Hamburg, N.J., spotted one on his ...
Where to see bald eagles — now, officially our nation’s bird — in Colorado
We can’t make any promises, but there are quite a few destinations along the Front Range where bald eagle sightings are ...
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Eagles inspire awe, appreciation for conservation efforts
When America’s founding fathers affixed a bald eagle to the Great Seal of the United States in 1782, they likely had no idea ...
Winter brings prime eagle-watching opportunities as migrating raptors head south
It wasn’t until the 1960s that the bald eagle was on the brink of extinction and placed on the federal endangered species ...
Dozens of bald eagles spotted around Buckeye State as birds flock to Ohio. Here's where
Bald eagles were a rare sight in Ohio, but their population has come soaring back. Now, they're seen across the state. Here's where to find them.
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Mike Lunsford: At least we saw a golden eagle
As much as I hoped it would, this story isn’t accompanied by a photograph of a golden eagle. It is a picture that I dreamed ...
Dozens of bald eagles spotted around Ohio as birds flock to Buckeye State. Here's where
Bald eagles were a rare sight in Ohio, but their population has come soaring back. Now, they're seen across the state. Here's ...
Finally, the bald eagle is our national bird. Here is the history of the symbol
In 1782 the bald eagle was placed on the Great Seal of the United States and Americans just assumed it was our national bird − wrongly it turned out. While the U.S. had a national mammal (bison) and ...
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Meet The Largest Golden Eagle Ever Found
Among these impressive birds, one individual stands out: the largest golden eagle ever recorded. Let’s delve into the world of golden eagles, comparing them to their bald eagle counterparts, exploring ...
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Why Colorado teachers are considering leaving: Low pay, high stress, and safety concerns
Nearly half of Colorado educators are considering leaving the profession, according to a recent survey. Their reasons — insufficient funds, autonomy and safety — are precisely what the Colorado ...