Before Jerry Meninick performed a wedding ceremony more than 30 years ago for his daughter and his soon-to-be son-in-law, he told them they needed two center tail feathers from a golden eagle, also ...

Federal authorities have not disclosed how all the birds were killed, nor where else the killings happened. Branson, of Cusick, Washington, sold an unidentified purchaser two sets of golden eagle tail ...

Over 6 years, two men conspired to illegally kill 3,600 birds in Montana and sell them on the black market, federal officials said this week. One of those men, 48-year-old Travis John Branson of ...

A Washington state man accused of helping kill more than 3,000 birds — including eagles on a Montana Indian reservation — then illegally selling their carcasses and feathers intends to plead guilty to ...

A Texas man who was accused of trafficking eagles from the Flathead Indian Reservation pleaded guilty on Wednesday.

Ted S. Warren / College of Veterinary Medicine, Washington State University Before Jerry Meninick performed a wedding ceremony more than 30 years ago for his daughter and his soon-to-be son-in-law, he ...