Fact Check: Eagles Do NOT Live To 70, Break Own Beaks, Pluck Selves Naked

Do middle-aged Bald Eagles go into isolation for 150 days, break their own beaks and pluck out all their feathers to regenerate themselves to live to the age of 70? No, that's not true: The oldest documented Bald Eagle was 38. Raptor experts at the World Center for Birds of Prey and the Fish & Wildlife Service say the allegorical story makes claims that are biologically impossible.