Birds used in demonstrations at the American Bald Eagle Foundation now have a say in the matter.
Following a decision in June, the natural history museum and raptor center has been transitioning to a “birds-first” policy that allows its 12 captive raptors to choose how and when they’re used in public demonstrations.
“This means no matter how hard the decision, we are going to put the birds’ welfare and well-being first,” foundation education coordinator Leia…

