In western Mongolia’s Bayan-Ulgii province, home to the annual Golden Eagle Festival, a centuries-old tradition is alive in the rustle of flapping wings. Within view of the Altai Mountains ...

2—When Anne Scott-Markle heard a bald eagle flapping in a big ponderosa ... She could see the bird, which appeared to be in distress, flapping its wings, but it seemed to be stuck in the tree.