The eagles find themselves in an environmental updraft since the early 2000s. Culturally, too, the animals are soaring.

America’s national bird, the bald eagle, is having a moment WEST ORANGE, N.J. -- Along the long road from American icon to endangered species and back again, the bald eagle — the national bird ...

WEST ORANGE, N.J. (AP) — Along the long road from American icon to endangered species and back again, the bald eagle — the national bird of the United States, often seen against a clear blue ...