When you spot a large bird soaring overhead, it’s not always easy to tell whether it’s an eagle or a hawk. Both are powerful raptors with sharp eyesight, strong talons, and impressive hunting skills, ...

In the treacherous Altai Mountains in the far reaches of western Mongolia, golden eagles build their nests high up on rock faces. (all photos by Palani Mohan, courtesy Merrell Publishers, from ...

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) — Deer hunting season is quickly approaching, and hunters are hoping to nab themselves a good-sized buck. However, if they’re using lead bullets, they could end up killing an ...

Officials who are monitoring incidents affecting the eagle population in the United States are revealing a lingering danger that could cause a decline in the birds’ presence. Todd Katzner, a US ...

It's a common pattern during hunting season in the winter: Hunters shoot elk or deer, then eagles scavenge the waste. That scavenged meal may have deadly consequences for eagles, according to a study ...

The bald eagle was struggling for breath when it arrived at the Illinois Raptor Center in Decatur. Seizures shook the bird’s iconic snow-white head. Its dark wings rose and stiffened at awkward angles ...

I started hunting as a young boy, and was taught the importance of gun safety, and the ethic of respect for the animals being pursued as a keystone element of “sportsmanship.” I was taught not to pull ...