The bald eagle had been on the nation’s Great Seal since the Revolutionary War, but it was never codified in law as the ...

An eagle enthusiast has been lobbying for the designation for years. On Christmas Eve, President Biden signed legislation ...

America's bird:The bald eagle joins the rose, the bison, and the oak tree as an official American symbol How did the bald eagle become a national symbol? The bald eagle first emerged as a national ...

United States Symbolism The Bald Eagle, being unique to North America, serves as a symbol of your country’s strength, independence, and resilience. Chosen as the centerpiece of the Great Seal of ...

The bird has been a national emblem in the US for years, but it never had an official status in the country's 248-year ...

After long being an unofficial symbol, the white head, yellow beak bald eagle became the official U.S. bird on Christmas Eve.

Warning: This story contains images of dead and dissected eagles Few symbols are as potent as the American eagle. This magnificent bird of prey is the country's national bird, and a powerful ...

President Joe Biden signed a bill into law making the bald eagle the national bird, so the once-endangered species can now fly alongside other national symbols including the national tree (the oak ...

After learning the U.S. doesn't officially recognize the bald eagle as its national bird, a Minnesota man swooped in and wrote a bill for Congress. This week, Biden signed it into law.