While the golden eagle paved the way, an even bigger eagle - with a 2.2m wingspan - has followed. Between 2007 and 2011, 100 white-tailed eagle chicks were brought from Norway and released into ...

And with that, Spyke crimped the latch on the eagle’s cage and opened it up. Golden Eagle 04 was ready. He lunged into flight, his massive wings propelling him out and up into the cool mountain air.

Two golden eagles are seen in Moscow Zoo during a mass vaccination campaign against bird flu in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, March 21, 2006. A young golden eagle was spotted by two separate bird ...

This powerful eagle is North America's largest bird of prey and the national bird of Mexico. These birds are dark brown, with lighter golden-brown plumage on their heads and necks.