Bald Eagles

Wildlife seem to be a bit confused at times when trying to deal with things like crossing a river they normally have no issue with.

Numbers of both golden and bald eagles decreased from last year, likely due to cold temperatures and heavy snowcover in the region.

UPDATE Seems this photo was not taken in Basin, Wyoming but rather was taken by  Chuck Hilliard, who is a wonderful nature & wildlife photographer on the West coast. The picture was taken during the winter of 2011/2012 near Rockport, Washington. Y...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A Wyoming Indian tribe is asking a federal judge to reconsider a recent ruling that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service acted properly in prohibiting the tribe from killing bald eagles for religious purposes on its central Wyoming reservation...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has taken the unusual step of issuing a permit allowing an American Indian tribe to kill two bald eagles for religious purposes. The agency's decision comes after the Northern Arapaho Tribe in Wyoming filed a federal lawsuit last year contending the refusal to issue such permits violates tribal members' religious freedom...