A prolific collector of eagle memorabilia realized recently that, while the United States had an official animal (the bison) ...

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America’s golden eagles face a rising threat from a black market for their feathers used in Native American powwows and other ceremonies, according to wildlife officials, researchers and tribal ...

Eagle feathers are woven into Native American culture. Beyond powwow regalia, they’re presented to high school graduates, used in marriage ceremonies and buried with the dead.

Online posts from people selling eagle feathers illegally are relatively easy to find on internet marketplaces. “The biggest atrocity in Indian country today is the powwow but no one will say that out ...

Officials said illegal killings appear to be worsening, with young golden eagles in particular targeted because of high value placed on their feathers.

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Poachers are exploiting the high demand for eagle feathers that are sacred among Native Americans Golden eagles are federally protected but not considered endangered.

The government’s response has been to crack down on illegal poaching rings while distributing feathers and other eagle parts legally to tribal members.