The Bald Eagle’s undeniable majesty has earned it longtime status as the mascot of the United States, but the bird also has ...

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

9 Wild Facts About the Bald Eagle. Because it’s American Eagle Day, here are a few more reasons to admire this iconic bird. By Sage Marshall Jun 20, 2018.

Discover interesting facts about the Bald Eagle, the national emblem of the United States. Learn about its symbolism, history ...

The bald eagle was once nearly extinct, with 487 breeding pairs of birds in 1963. In 2016, researchers estimated there were around 143,000 bald eagles in the United States.

Despite the bald eagle's prominence as a symbol of American culture, many people know very little about these birds. Here are a handful of interesting facts worth noting: There are about 60 ...

And as today is National American Eagle Day, we thought we’d bring you up to speed with some cool bald eagle facts. Bald eagles look awesome. Heck, all eagles look awesome.

The largest bald eagle nest on record was found in St. Petersburg, Florida. It was 9.5 feet (2.9 meters) in diameter and 20 feet (6.1 m) deep, according to the Guinness Book of World Records .

The bald eagle came close to extinction. But due largely to the banning of DDT insecticide in the U.S. in 1972, and restoration efforts since 1976, nests in the lower 48 states have increased ...

Adult male and female bald eagles have the same appearance - dark brown bodies, pure white head and tail feathers, yellow beaks and eyes - though females are usually a bit larger. Young eagles ...