Some are special to the country they’re from, while others are lucky enough to be chosen to represent multiple countries. I’m looking at you, golden eagle and Andean condor. Nonetheless, they’ve all ...

The United States is set to finally designate the bald eagle as its national bird after centuries of appearing on the country’s seal and those of nearly every federal agency. “The bald eagle has long ...

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The Senate recently passed a bill that designates the bald eagle as the national bird. It is “past time we made it official,” one senator said. Photo from Mathew Schwartz, UnSplash For centuries, the ...

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WASHINGTON — The bald eagle, a symbol of the power and strength of the United States for more than 240 years, earned an overdue honor on Tuesday: It officially became the country’s national bird.