The Guardian · October 20, 2026

Animal rights group urges Crystal Palace to retire bald eagle mascot

Animal rights group Peta has called on Crystal Palace to retire their live bald eagle mascot, arguing the matchday experience causes the bird distress and poses safety risks to spectators.

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Animal rights group urges Crystal Palace to retire bald eagle mascot

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