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In one of the stranger summer sagas (in a summer where there were many) a hiker who discovered a decapitated bald eagle in Colorado set off a series of events that led to a bounty placed on information leading to the mutilator’s capture, a look into the black market eagle trade, and an introduction to a little known place called the National Eagle Repository–essentially the United States’ eagle morgue. Here’s what happened…. Read the full story on TreeHugger
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