While it can be found across all of the contiguous United States now, the world's largest bald eagle population resides in Alaska and Canada. In fact, more of these birds live in Alaska than in ...

This led to the killing of over 120,000 eagles. When Alaska officially became a U.S. state in 1959, bald eagles were protected under the Bald Eagle Protection Act of 1940, which prevented killing ...

Up to 4,000 bald eagles migrate to the Alaska Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve annually, but environmentalists worry a potential copper mine will destroy their food source. At World Bird Sanctuary in ...

See all 10 of the top photographs and find out how perseverance—and a ton of patience—got Karthik Subramaniam the grand-prize-winning shot. A bald eagle arrives to steal a perch on a tree log ...

The bald eagle has been a symbol of the United States ... as the state has the second-highest number of bald eagles after Alaska, MPR News reports. As Klobuchar said in a statement, "we know ...

“Some young birds from Florida have wandered north as far as Michigan, and birds from California have reached Alaska.” Bald eagle attain their classic regal appearance, with white crowns and ...

But after he released a rehabilitated eagle at the 2003 American Bald Eagle Festival in Haines, Alaska, Cook left the event determined to share his treasure trove with the world — and perhaps to ...

The bald eagle has been a symbol of the United States ... as the state has the second-highest number of bald eagles after Alaska, MPR News reports. As Klobuchar said in a statement, “we know ...

from Alaska and Canada down to Florida and northern Mexico. Known scientifically as Haliaeetus leucocephalus, the bald eagle measures around 3 feet in length with a 7-foot wingspan, and weighs ...

helped bald eagle populations thrive. Bald eagles are native to North America and can be found in almost every state, but they are most populous in Alaska, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife ...

“Welcome to Alaska....I mean Owens Cross Roads, AL.,” Stewart said in his Facebook post. “Receding water in a flooded field provided over THIRTY bald eagles a buffet of fish. It is quite the ...