The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Today, hundreds of bald eagles call Iowa's river banks home. But it wasn't so long ago that America's ...

Ask anyone how long the bald eagle has been the official bird of the United States, and the answer is likely to be 200 years ...

SOLON, Iowa (KCRG) - Bald eagles, once nearly gone from Iowa, are now a common sight across the state. Dave Conrads with the Iowa Raptor Project said he never saw a bald eagle growing up in Iowa until ...

AMES, Iowa – A first-of-its-kind study of Iowa bald eagles found that only a small fraction of the birds appear to suffer from high levels of lead exposure, according to Iowa State University ...

Ground is being broken today at the state’s largest zoo on an $18 million expansion called Wild Iowa, which will showcase various species that are all native to Iowa. Alex Payne, spokesman for Blank ...