The federal government removed the bald eagle from its list of endangered species in 2007. New Jersey kept the bird on its state list because of disturbances to nests and habitat threats. The use of ...

New Jersey officials on Monday proposed removing the bald eagle from the state's endangered species list, ... As of 2023, there were 267 nesting pairs of bald eagles in every county in New Jersey.

Bald eagle and osprey make it off New Jersey's endangered species list 00:33. New Jersey is celebrating an animal conservation milestone decades in the making. On Monday, Jan. 6, ...

Across this state we’re in, the bald eagle population has been growing since the 1980s, when eagles were on the brink of vanishing from New Jersey because of the pesticide DDT (dichloro-diphenyl ...

Now a New Jersey resident and Philadelphia Eagles fan, he regularly goes out in his green “Birds” cap and binoculars. “Just the mere thrill of seeing one — a lot of people just have never, ever looked ...

Eagles, along with their fish-loving cousins, osprey, were once almost gone from New Jersey. Both species have recovered enough that the state announced their removal from the endangered species ...

The bald eagle's removal from the endangered species list — both in New Jersey and across the United States — shows just how successful these conservation actions have been. Bringing back a ...

New Jersey plans to drop the bald eagle from its endangered species list In this Nov. 1, 2011 file photo, a bald eagle soars over the marshes off North Wildwood Boulevard in the Grassy Sound ...

“In 2024, New Jersey boasted a record 293 nesting pairs of bald eagles, of which 264 laid eggs.” Biden signs a bill officially making the bald eagle the national bird of the US ...

New Jersey began trying to reverse the decline in the early 1980s by bringing in eagles from Canada, along with artificial incubation and fostering efforts, the department said.