El Dorado: Eagle Who Helped Save Species | Wichita News

A beloved 36-year-old bald eagle named El Dorado has passed away, leaving a lasting legacy at the Sedgwick County Zoo. Once rescued as part of the U.S. Bald Eagle Recovery Program, he helped turn around a species threatened by pesticides. After 26 years at the San Francisco Zoo, El Dorado moved to Kansas in 2016 with his mate Mariposa, becoming a quiet but powerful symbol of conservation and resilience for thousands of visitors. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/48e084eac51bc898