Although grizzly bears are definitely not animals you want to mess with, this bold bald eagle goes straight for the bear's ...

With a wingspan of up to 7 1/2- feet long, the bald eagle is Alaska’s largest resident bird of prey, according to Alaska Fish and Wildlife. Saman Shafiq is a trending news reporter for USA TODAY.

FAIRBANKS, Alaska – In a heartwarming display of compassion, Alaskan authorities rescued a lifeless juvenile bald eagle from the clutches of winter, leading to the "best ending ever" for the majestic ...

The bald eagle's range stretches from Southern Alaska to Northern Mexico, and from coast to coast. Due to their distinctive plumage, they are almost impossible to mistake with other birds ...

An amazing photo (see page A8) of a bald eagle at the ocean’s edge was taken north of Ocean Shores by Dr. Tom Rowley, a ...

The birds have been in an environmental updraft since the early 2000s, when the U.S. government took them off its endangered ...

Aside from Alaska, the state is home to the highest ... In Illinois, many riverside towns host events and bald eagle festivals, including the town of Alton which hosts an annual Eagle Ice Festival ...

The eagle is a national symbol ... In the Aleutian Islands in Alaska I found bald eagles that were wilder and tougher than that. They were dirty, they were wet, and they fought with each other ...

The bald eagle has been a symbol of our nation’s ... but golden eagles in Alaska and Canada may migrate south as far as 1,000 miles to wintering areas. You can hear the sound of bald eagles ...

In 2024, for example, Alaska’s Kodiak Island experienced a handful of unexpected attacks on humans that required stitches. Unalaska, on the other hand, is practically the bald eagle capital of ...

And so I think now it's really important to make sure people know that story and learn from it," said Maia Edwards, the science director at the American Bald Eagle Foundation in Alaska.