Eagles are protected by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, but they also have their very own law, the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act, which Congress passed in 1940 to protect bald eagles and expanded in 1962 to cover goldens.

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It found that many key bird areas are not protected under international law.

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The agency posts signs near protected areas that explain the endangered bird in hopes that people will be less likely to ignore the fencing.

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