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Eagles

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Endangered species

The American Bald Eagle Is Back - But Don't Credit the Endangered Species Act

Many things contributed to the rebound and recovery of the bald eagle, but the nation's foremost species conservation statute deserves little credit.

Jonathan H. Adler |The Volokh Conspiracy | 7.3.2026 9:35 AM

A bald eagle flying over wind turbines in the mountains | Lex Villena; Photo 9454010 © Annie Fearon | Dreamstime.com; Photo 53258056 © Rkpimages | Dreamstime.com

Energy & Environment

The Case for Tradeable Permits in Dead Birds

A push toward wind energy threatens to kill more eagles. Markets can help.

Tate Watkins | 8.2.2022 11:45 AM

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Drones

Military-Grade Avians

Reason Staff | 5.1.2017 12:00 PM

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