Unalaska is the national hot spot for bald eagle attacks. Biologists and law enforcement officials agree: You’re more likely to be attacked by a bald eagle here than anywhere else in the country.

There have been multiple eagle attacks," Turner said. ... some nesting eagles are known to attack Unalaska residents as they pick up their mail from the local post office or walk in certain areas ...

Unalaska, on the other hand, is practically the bald eagle capital of the United States. Even though there’s plenty of food in the area, space is limited, and these birds will do almost anything ...

Since Sgt. Jennifer Shockley first started compiling the Unalaska crime report six years ago, she's written about vampire attacks, herds of feral horses chasing down cyclists, and more local mischief.

In the 2025 Unalaska Christmas Bird Count, locals counted 560. ... If approached, don’t attack the eagle – you could be fined. The birds are protected by federal law. ADVERTISEMENT.

A pair of bald eagles nesting near the Post Office in Dutch Harbor, Alaska, has taken to dive-bombing customers, authorities said on Tuesday.

This story appears in the January 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine. Last January on Unalaska Island, Suzi Golodoff poured herself a hot cup of coffee, pulled on her boots, and stepped ...

These massive mammals are powerful and dangerous, but this video from the Bill Shawler YouTube channel captured something quite surprising: a bald eagle suddenly swooping in and attacking a ...