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Handsome Bald Eagle

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Successful conservation efforts have helped bald eagle populations rebound from near extinction in the 1970s.
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Back from the Brink

Learn about the amazing comeback of the American bald eagle in this multimedia feature.

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Winged Silence

Learn about great gray owls, lords of the northern forests, in this feature.

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Muscle and Magic

Visit frigid Barrow, Alaska, and see snowy owls in their only natural breeding ground in the United States in this multimedia feature.

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Philippine Eagles

Can the endangered Philippine eagle survive in the shrinking forests of its island home?

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