On Christmas Eve, a small group of bystanders watched as a young golden eagle was released into Black Star Canyon in Silverado, 10 days after it was found out in the ocean. The large bird, only out of ...

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While the viral video of a golden eagle snatching up a toddler is definitely fake, eagles are capable of carrying off prey about one third of their weight, according to the National Eagle Center in ...

Visitors to Hawk Mountain Sanctuary in Albany Township will have an opportunity to see both a bald and a golden eagle up close during the Eagle Day event on Saturday, Nov.5. Eagle Day coincides with ...

Only up to 40% of young raptors make it through their first year. Some starve when prey are scarce, or fall ill from disease, but many more are affected by human activities. Amanda Lucier For The ...

Two Treasure Valley men were sentenced to probation and banned from hunting after pleading guilty to killing a protected bird of prey at a conservation site near Boise. According to a U.S. Department ...

The bald eagle weighs 12 pounds, the fish it just captured 3 pounds. The eagle flies to its nest, carrying 25% of its own weight. That's like you carrying a 5-gallon bottle of water, which weighs 43 ...

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox signed into law on Wednesday a new measure naming the golden eagle as the official state bird of prey. The eagle was approved as the state bird of prey during the 2022 ...