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'White Feather' The Marine Sniper Who Shot through an Enemy’s own Rifle Scope
In military shooting circles, American Carlos Norman Hathcock the Second, is a true legend. For he was a US Marine sniper who is credited with killing at least 93 enemy soldiers in the Vietnam War, ...
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The pecking order at the bird feeder
While the man-made and woman-made gusts and microbursts whip Washington, D.C., into chaos, the only disturbances here are at ...
You might be surprised by when the bald eagle became our national bird
“For nearly 250 years, we called the bald eagle the national bird when it wasn’t,” said Jack Davis, co-chair of the National Bird Initiative for the National Eagle Center, in a news release. “But now ...
Once rare, bald eagles make successful comeback
When America's Founding Fathers affixed a bald eagle to the great seal of the United States in 1782, they likely had no idea they were highlighting what would become one of the greatest wildlife ...