Bay bald eaglets get a new, albeit chillier, home

CAMBRIDGE -- The 8-week-old bald eagle didn't take too kindly to being plucked from his cozy nest atop a loblolly pine, overlooking the Chesapeake Bay.

After being wrapped up in a towel, lowered to the ground in a duffel bag and having two bands attached to his feet, the eaglet wasn't thrilled about being held by a human and ogled by admirers.

The eaglet, still in the arms of biologist Anthony Tur, attempted to stretch out his long, dark wings and show off his 5-foot wingspan. After Mr. Tur tucked the wings back in place, the eaglet hissed and flexed its bright yellow feet with scary-looking talons.

"Oh, I think he's...