He was born in Florida but came to the wildlife habitats at Grandfather Mountain in August 2015 from the Audubon Center for ...

We will miss his strength and confidence,” official at not-for-profit animal rehab center says. “He was always so regal and ...

LINVIILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — A bald eagle from Grandfather Mountain State Park died at 11 years old on Wednesday, Feb. 5. The ...

Ajax was often seen flying between perches in his habitat, swimming in the pond and sharing perches with Griffin, another ...

LINVILLE, N.C. — Ajax, a bald eagle who lived at Grandfather Mountain for nearly a decade after being rescued from a Florida golf course, has died. He was 11. The eagle died Wednesday following ...

LINVILLE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Grandfather Mountain has bid farewell to Ajax the bald eagle. Park officials say Ajax died Wednesday, Feb. 5, following complications from an infection he ...

The bald eagle has been a symbol of our nation’s strength since the Revolutionary War, but it was not made our national bird until recently. The bald eagle is emblematic of America and on coins ...

Ajax, the beloved Grandfather Mountain bald eagle, died Wednesday due to complications from an infection, officials with the N.C. nature park in Linville said. He was 11. “We will miss his ...

Grandfather Mountain is mourning the loss of an 11-year-old bald eagle. Ajax the bald eagle died on Wednesday following complications from an infection he developed. “We will miss his strength and ...

Ajax, the beloved Grandfather Mountain bald eagle, has died, Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation officials said on Feb. 5, 2025. Here, he perches in his habitat. LESLIE RESTIVO GRANDFATHER ...