The symbol of Stephen Colbert and once a powerful symbol of freedom, the bald eagle became an icon of endangered species. But with a little help and an 8-foot wingspan, it's now soaring back to health. You can call the bald eagle strapping, strong and symbolic -- just don't call it endangered. Truly amazing photo essay!
[PHOTOS] Bald Eagle Soars off the Endangered Species List!

[PHOTOS] Bald Eagle Soars off the Endangered Species List!
(via www.nature.org)
Submitted by jcolman on Wed, 2007-11-14 17:07. | Tags: nature | animals | birds | blad eagles | eagles | endangered species | environment | Nature | nature conservancy | photos | pictures | the nature conservancy | tnc | wildlife