American bald eagles are a rare sight since they are a protected species, but there is one place in the United States where ...

Bald eagles fight over the Chilkat River's late salmon run as winter fast approaches. Some days were just heavenly, my favourite mornings would be the ultra-cold ones when hoar frost would coat ...

more than 3,000 bald eagles swoop down on the sandy flats of the Chilkat River, forming the world's largest gathering of regal raptors. They dive and jockey for position on the narrow shoals or ...

10 years ago The Chilkat Indian Village is pursuing protections for the Chilkat River that would prohibit activities ...

To complete their life cycle, salmon return to their river of origin to spawn, dying shortly afterwards. An overabundance of dying salmon makes for easy meals for opportunistic eagles. Every year ...

10 years ago The Chilkat Indian Village is pursuing protections for the Chilkat River that would prohibit activities ...

Each fall, more than 3,500 eagles flock to the Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve on the Chilkat River to feast on a late run of salmon. Several hundred remain in the area throughout the year.