Bald eagle nest failures and deaths are piling up at an “alarming rate” as a result of the highly infectious avian influenza, University of Georgia researchers announced this week. The avian ...

The Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa are building a sanctuary for bald eagles found sick and injured across a large swath ...

Initial Bird Flu Concerns for Bald Eagles. The first major highly pathogenic avian flu outbreak in North America began in late 2021. Even then, scientists noticed a marked effect on eagle populations.

The Raptor Center of Tampa Bay is one of the first organizations to successfully rehab a bird infected with bird flu. The male juvenile bald eagle spent 59 days in rehab before being released.

The U.S. had an estimated 100,000 bald eagle nesting pairs (about 30,000 more than today) in 1782 when the bird was chosen as our national symbol, according to the American Eagle Foundation.

Bird flu threatens bald eagles in Georgia and across North America. March 4, 2023 at 6:22 p.m. by Drew Kann / The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Tribune News Service) ...

Amid an uptick in reported bird flu cases across the state, officials euthanized a bald eagle found in Townsend, Mass. on Sunday that tested positive for the virus.. According to Raptor Tales ...

Two bald eaglet siblings just over 40 days old died suddenly of bird flu in short succession, Florida wildlife experts say. Screengrab from the Southwest Florida Eagle Cam operated by Dick ...

A bald eagle stands Friday, Jan. 3, along Madison Street in Hinsdale, where it was spotted by Burr Ridge residents Linda and Russell Meyers, who alerted wildlife rescuers to the raptor, which was ...

Bird flu is killing bald eagles at an 'alarming rate,' researchers say. Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA TODAY. Sat, March 4, 2023 at 2:16 PM UTC. 4 min read.

Two bald eaglet siblings just over 40 days old died suddenly of bird flu in short succession, Florida wildlife experts say. Screengrab from the Southwest Florida Eagle Cam operated by Dick ...