Ben Franklin called the bald eagle "a bird of bad moral character." Talkin' Birds host Ray Brown tells NPR's Scott Simon that some argue the golden eagle might be a better national symbol.

By bnm Gulf bureau Syria's transitional government has launched a new national visual identity centred on the Syrian Golden ...

The new national emblem features a golden eagle, which replaces the previous hawk, marking a symbolic shift away from the militaristic nature of the old emblem, according to SANA. In contrast to the ...

Across time and geography, the eagle has remained a constant in the world of national symbols. From ancient empires to ...

Golden eagle symbol likened to nazi emblem by MSP. By The Newsroom. Published 28th Jan 2014, 19:58 BST. Plans are afoot to make the Golden Eagle Scotland's national bird. Picture: TSPL.

Syria has unveiled a new national emblem which reflects the country’s “united, indivisible” identity, according to Syrian President Ahmad Al Shara.Mr Al Shara launched the new emblem at the People’s ...

Although hard to observe in the wild, as a denizen of the high peaks, the golden eagle has entered popular lore as our king of the birds. With its 6ft wingspan and solitary grandeur, it is an emblem ...

She remained steadfast in her decades-long fight for justice, but her costumes ranged from a golden-eagle emblem and skirt to a W logo breastplate and leggings. By George Gene Gustines In a ...

The petition describes the golden eagle as "an icon of wild Scotland" Conservative MSP Jackson Carlaw has attacked a proposal to make the eagle a national symbol of Scotland, recalling its use by ...