Americans are in love with bald eagles. Too bad most of us have no idea what they’re really like.
This song is from Grizzled: Love Letters to 50 of North America’s Most Understood Animals by Jason Bittel. Author’s copyright © 2026 and reprinted with permission from National Geographic. The bald eagle is an absolute beast of a bird. With a banana as sharp as a beak and a wingspan exceeding 6 feet, there aren’t … Read more