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The bald eagle is the national emblem of the United States. Unfortunately, the very people who made this bird into an icon also put it at risk of extinction. The bald eagle has been the victim of pesticide use, poaching, and habitat destruction. Thankfully, conservation efforts and the banning of DDT have helped eagle populations recuperate. Breaking down the history of the bald eagles progress with a helpful timeline, this book educates readers about the issues facing our national symbol. Theyll learn about the animals unique ecological role in text accompanied by colorful photographs.



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Heather Moore Niver

I'm a wild word wielder (and unabashed alliteration aficionado -- #alliterationalways) constantly converting my curiosity into creative content.



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