As our great nation celebrates its independence, along with the fireworks, music and the Stars and Stripes, one of the best known symbols to be shown and celebrated is the bald eagle, our national ...

Most Americans celebrating our independence on July 4 are likely unaware that before we were an eagle, we were a beaver, a zebra and a goose. In 1778, a British Tory with artistic flair decided to ...

After long being an unofficial symbol, the white head, yellow beak bald eagle became the official U.S. bird on Christmas Eve. President Biden signed 50 bills into law Tuesday. Among them was Senate ...

A Minnesota eagle that gained fame in national TV appearances and as a symbol for wounded veterans has died at the ripe old age of 35, the National Eagle Center announced Thursday. The eagle, Harriet, ...

We were deep in conversation, eyes and discussion focused on the Milwaukee River at the Thiensville dam, when a big, beefy bird flew through the airspace. That was that. The words stopped and Andrew ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The bald eagle became the United States national bird on Dec. 24, 2024, approximately 242 years after most Americans assumed it ...

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On a windy morning a few days ago I was walking my dog in our suburban Maryland neighborhood and a rapid movement caught my eye. I looked up to see an adult bald eagle swoop low over the roof of a ...