An Accomack County man pleaded guilty in federal court to killing a bald eagle on his property on Virginia’s Eastern Shore. William Custis Smith of Hallwood was sentenced to a day in jail, 50 hours of ...

Most Americans recognize bald eagles by their fuzzy white heads and large yellow beaks. After all, they’re the symbol of the United States. But how well do you really know them? “They’re a really cool ...

A bald eagle in flight over Homer, Alaska. Reporter It was only a few decades ago that the bald eagle, which has long been an American icon, was on the brink of extinction. Its comeback is largely ...