LINVILLE, N.C. — Grandfather Mountain has welcomed a new resident to its eagle habitat: Leroy, a bald eagle who arrived at the nature park in July from Oklahoma. Leroy came to the not-for-profit park ...

Bald eagles are powerful symbols of America—but there’s a whole lot more to these quirky birds.

There’s something magical about spotting a bald eagle soaring overhead, especially when you know the wild story behind its survival. Our national bird, the bald eagle, conjures images of freedom and ...

Colorado’s bald eagle population is thriving. After dwindling to three or four nests in the 1970s, there are now estimated to be over 300 nests across the state. In the last decade, this growth has ...

The white head of a bald eagle against its massive, dark-brown body makes it impossible to mistake for any lesser bird. The raptor is so distinctive, in fact, that on June 20, 1782, Congress decided ...

We were in the car, rounding the bend near Wally Toevs Pond on our way out of Walden Ponds Wildlife Habitat in Boulder, when a bald eagle came into view. My children gasped, and my husband pulled the ...

Beaches in Southwest Florida are full of surprises, from shells and other things that wash ashore to a wide assortment of wildlife. On Feb. 5 Kay Roberts Lannert experienced a beach surprise. Lannert ...