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Big Bend National ParkRefueling an airplane at Johnson's Ranch, 1930s
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Golden eagle  

Did You Know?
In twelve years (1930-1942) preceding the establishment of Big Bend National Park, at the request of ranchers, an area game warden and a pilot trapped, shot, or poisoned 2,500 golden eagles. Today, the golden eagle, while a year-round resident, is rarely seen in the park.
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Last Updated: April 04, 2009 at 09:53 EST