Abilene, a city rich in the history of the West Texas frontier, once echoed with the presence of cowboys and roaming bison.

The sun hangs low over the horizon as a black pickup crunches the gravel road. As the truck comes to a stop, bright dark eyes ...

President Joe Biden signed a bill into law making the bald eagle the national bird, so the once-endangered species can now ...

so the once-endangered species can now fly alongside other national symbols including the national tree (the oak tree), the national floral emblem (the rose), and the national mammal (the bison).

America's bird: The bald eagle joins the rose, the bison, and the oak tree as an official American symbol The bald eagle ...

Three hundred years later, the westward expansion of European settlers, the development of the Transcontinental Railroad and the US military's encouragement of bison hunting to force Indigenous ...

The law signed by the president designates a national bird alongside other patriotic symbols. The national mammal is the North American bison, the national tree is the oak, while the national ...