(Save The Storks) In the United States, it is against the law to intentionally destroy the egg of a bald eagle. It’s true. Under the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act of 1940, deliberately destroying – or even disturbing – a bald eagle’s egg is punishable by a maximum $5,000 fine and up to a year in prison. … Continue reading Ethics and eagle eggs: What does it truly mean to be ‘human’?