Brownsville, Texas — A giant eagle with an incredible 10-foot wingspan was recently discovered near the U.S.-Mexico border, stunning both locals and wildlife experts. First spotted by hikers, the bird’s massive size and commanding presence quickly caught the attention of authorities and scientists.
After days of careful tracking, the eagle was safely captured and transported to a conservation center in Brownsville. Researchers are now studying the bird to learn more about its species, diet, and biology. They’re investigating whether it’s a previously unidentified subspecies or an exceptionally large example of a known eagle, such as a golden or bald eagle.
The discovery has fueled speculation about the existence of undiscovered wildlife in the area and sparked renewed interest in the unique ecosystem along the border. Brownsville is now gaining attention as a promising hub for future bird and wildlife research.
