February 4, 2022Written byCindy

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The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is seeking the public’s help in finding the person responsible for shooting a bald eagle that was discovered in Cedar Rapids.

While no longer listed as an endangered species, bald eagles are protected by federal law.

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Learn more about the Cedar Rapids case from the DNR:

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is asking for help to identify the person responsible for shooting a bald eagle that was discovered in southeast Cedar Rapids on Jan. 9, 2022.

The DNR responded to a report of an injured bald eagle along the Cedar River near the Sac and Fox trail. The…