Eagles are large birds of prey with more than 60 species across several genera in the family Accipitridae. Most eagles are ...

We are often so keen to encounter this animal that ambition overrides the accuracy of our observations, writes Mark Cocker.

The Wisconsin DNR is celebrating National Eagle Day on June 20 and the 85th anniversary of the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act. Wisconsinites can support the next species’ comeback in Wisconsin ...

The golden eagle’s fearsome reputation earned it respect, and even reverence, throughout history. In Greek mythology, it was the companion to Zeus, serving as his bearer of messages or omens.

The Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act specifically prohibits the "taking" of eagles, which includes shooting, poisoning, or otherwise harming these protected species.

As part of a golden eagle study in the Driftless Area of Wisconsin, workers with the Raptor Research Project trapped, banded and released the oldest known golden eagle in North America.

The golden eagle is Norway’s second-largest bird of prey and has a massive wingspan of 6.5 feet. The fowl typically prey on smaller animals as well as foxes and sheep.

The golden eagle measures between 80 to 93 centimeters long (about 2 feet 7.5 inches to 3 feet long) and have a wingspan of about 2 meters (6.5 feet).

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is celebrating National Eagle Day (June 20, 2025) and the 85th ...