Dec. 24 (UPI) --The bald eagle has been lauded as a symbol of the United States, but it wasn't officially the national bird until Tuesday. President Joe Biden on Christmas Eve signed into law ...

America's national bird is doing great. The government's proposed cuts to nature protections could put that at risk.

On Dec. 24, President Joe Biden signed a bill into law that officially named the bald eagle as the national bird of the United States. Though a longstanding symbol of 'independence, strength and ...

The bald eagle became the United States national bird on Dec. 24, 2024, approximately 242 years after most Americans assumed it already was our national bird.. In 1782 the bald eagle was placed on ...

When July rolls around, certain things come to mind—the Fourth of July, fireworks, flags waving in the breeze. Wheat harvest ...

Discover how the bald eagle became the national bird of the U.S. in 1782, symbolizing freedom and strength, despite ...

The Florida Wildlife Hospital announced that it is releasing a rehabilitated Bald Eagle back into its natural habitat just in ...

The Bald Eagle’s undeniable majesty has earned it longtime status as the mascot of the United States, but the bird also has some surprisingly quirky traits, like its dicey aerial courtship routine or ...

The bald eagle received a title this week that many may have assumed it already had: the national bird of the United States. For centuries, the bald eagle has been a ubiquitous symbol for the ...

The Bald Eagle has been a symbol of the United States for nearly 250 years, although without legal recognition until now. The Bald Eagle population was on the brink of extinction, but conservation ...

There were more than 315,000 bald eagles across the contiguous United States in 2019, the agency estimated, four times the population of the bird just a decade earlier. • This article originally ...