If wide population distribution is a sure sign of an animal’s evolutionary success, then the falcon is a clear winner. The roughly 40 types of falcons are distributed across every continent except ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wednesday, Aug. 27 turned out to be an eventful day, bird-wise. I set out before dawn for the upper reaches of Hoover Reservoir.

Just decades ago, peregrine falcons were largely absent from California and much of the U.S. amid widespread use of pesticides. But now, a pair of the fastest birds in the world are nesting on ...

A rare wildlife sighting is exciting birdwatchers throughout Southern India. The elusive Amur falcon was first recorded in this region in 2020, following the landfall of two major cyclones. And now, ...

The black falcon is considered one of Australia's most under-researched species and while it is not on the endangered list, it is vulnerable. Researchers from the University of New England (UNE), in ...

State played vital part in bringing endangered bird of prey back from near extinction ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Spring is the perfect season for bird watching, but only in Richmond can you watch as a pair of birds of prey lay eggs and raise their young in real-time with the Richmond ...

Concealed behind trees near Lake Michigan, two scientists remotely manipulated a robotic owl on the forest floor. As the intruder flapped its wings and hooted, a merlin guarding its nest in a nearby ...

ELIZABETH, N.J. — After rebounding in recent decades due to conservation efforts, the number of once-imperiled peregrine falcons in the U.S. has been dropping again in some places due to the bird flu ...