You’ve probably seen a bald eagle in a film or TV show, where the bird soars gracefully and swoops with might to catch its ...

Even the male bald eagle’s wingspan can be nearly a foot longer, while the female’s can be over 2 feet longer. At a maximum weight of 16 pounds, a bald eagle is about the same weight as an ...

The Bald Eagle’s undeniable majesty has earned it longtime status as the mascot of the United States, but the bird also has some surprisingly quirky traits, like its dicey aerial courtship routine or ...

The state agency cites a 1972 federal ban on DDT, which significantly weakens eagles’ eggshells, as a major factor in the ...

The Erie County SPCA has been helping take care of a female bald eagle with a broken toe and the bird flu. A female bald eagle recovering from bird flu and surgery is under SPCA's care.

The Pocono Wildlife Rehabilitation and Education Center, said the female eagle was taken to the facility Feb. 13 after receiving a report that it could not fly.

To help preserve the bird’s declining numbers, Congress passed the Bald Eagle Protection Act in 1940. The birds have avoided the endangered species list since 2007.

Wildlife officials initially rescued the female eagle and began treating her. ... "This bird, even in a true miracle scenario, would never be able to live a painless and stress-free life.