Who doesn't love a great comeback story?
Last summer. from my own front yard, I watched a bald eagle glide effortlessly through the air, riding thermals in big, graceful circles, then drift off with the wind to the north. It was a mesmerizing sight.
Yet it's a near miracle that I even had the opportunity.
In 1782, when the bird of prey was adopted as America's national bird, there were as many as 100,000 nesting bald eagles living in
