It's an hour before sunrise on a January morning, and five below zero at this small clearing in the Maine woods. Wildlife researchers Trish Miller and Mike Lanzone are kneeling in the snow, pounding ...
California is offering up to $1.5 million in grants for projects aiming to keep golden eagles in three counties from being killed by wind turbines, a renewable energy source blamed for the deaths of ...
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — America’s golden eagles face a rising threat from a black market for their feathers used in Native American powwows and other ceremonies, according to wildlife officials, ...
Do you have a nemesis bird — a species that you’ve always wanted to see but has somehow evaded your eyeballs? The talon in my side is an enormous raptor, the golden eagle. To my way of thinking, this ...
That’s what Scott Mehus, education director at the National Eagle Center in Wabasha, Minn., told a group of bird watchers recently as they prepared to scan the winter skies for a majestic raptor ...
There are many ways for an eagle to suffer a human-caused death. Electrocution, lead poisoning, vehicle collisions, or being shot, to name a few. Some of these deaths are “offset” through a provision ...