The raptor was saved from a devastating leg injury using a pioneering fish skin treatment, then released to freedom days ...

A bald eagle initially thought to be injured because it couldn’t fly was found to be healthy after wildlife officials determined the bird was just "too fat" after feasting on roadkill.

This bald eagle is grounded. An overweight eagle was recently grounded by its plump physique after having a little bit too much to eat. The Missouri Department of Conservation was first given ...

An injured seven-pound bald eagle is being treated at the World Bird Sanctuary in Valley Park, Missouri, after it was shot. It is also suffering from lead poisoning.

The bald eagle is emblematic of America. It's on coins and bills, graces the Great Seal and inspired conservation efforts that brought the species back from the brink of extinction. Though it was ...

Bald eagles can dive at nearly 100 mph. Their wingspan can stretch wider than the length of a compact car. Once on the edge of extinction, they came back, thanks to decades of focused conservation.

The bald eagle was once an endangered species in the United States, until 1995, and was later removed from the threatened species list, in 2007.

The bald eagle had been on the nation’s Great Seal since the Revolutionary War and upheld as a proud emblem of the nation, but it was never codified in law as the official bird.

Bald eagle found in northwest suburbs may have died from bird flu, expert says A raptor was discovered earlier this month in Busse Woods near Elk Grove Village, and may have been part of one of ...