He came from the Audubon Center for Birds of Prey in central Florida, after falling from his nest on a golf course.

Grandfather Mountain reopened Wednesday, including the Wilson Center for Nature Discovery, Mildred the Bear Environmental Habitats, Top Shop and Mile High Swinging Bridge, access to the Woods Walk ...

Grandfather Mountain, the not-for-profit nature park run by the Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation, has lined up an inspiring slate of events for the coming months. This year’s calendar kicks ...

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 ...

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 ...

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