June 20th is National Eagle Day—a time to celebrate one of the most powerful and awe-inspiring birds on the planet. Originally established to raise awareness about the conservation of bald eagles in the United States, this day now honors all eagle species around the world for their strength, grace, and incredible role in ecosystems and human cultures alike.
Did you know that eagles have vision up to eight times sharper than humans? Or that their nests—called eyries—can be absolutely massive, sometimes weighing over a ton? These incredible birds of prey are built for power, speed, and survival. Watch this quick video and join the celebration of these truly majestic creatures!