There was a glimmer of positive news to round out 2024. The American bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) became our official national bird.While this development seems trivial, it’s long ...

WATCH: The bald eagle was never officially named the national bird. That could soon change. The bald eagle has appeared on the Great Seal of the United States, which is used in official documents ...

The White House announced on Christmas Eve President Joe Biden signed a bill officially designating the bald eagle as the national bird. The bill, signed Monday after being passed unanimously by ...

The bald eagle, a symbol of the ... It officially became the country’s national bird. President Joe Biden signed into law legislation sent to him by Congress that amends the United States Code ...

While the bald eagle has been a major national symbol since the Second Continental Congress in 1782 put the bird on the Great Seal of the United States, it has never been specifically designated ...

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

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 ...