Hunting is a natural part of the wild. Larger predators usually hunt smaller prey, which is often how the natural world works ...

After peregrine falcon populations in the eastern U.S. were decimated by DDT, the Great Smoky Mountains played a role in ...

Falcons are known to be fast and powerful predatory birds. However, the peregrine falcon stands in a class by itself. The peregrine falcon is so fast that scientists had to create a computer model to ...

Discover the fastest animals on Earth across land, air and water. From the peregrine falcon’s record-breaking dive to the ...

The falcon in the clip is defending their nest. The bird is using a stoop and punch technique that it usually reserved for hunting. Peregrine falcons (Falco peregrinus) are members of the Falconidae ...

These are some talon-ted dads. Two superfly peregrine falcons were rightly perched on a pedestal this past Father’s Day for fiercely protecting their newborn hatchings in their sky-high nests above ...

The formerly endangered peregrine falcon produced a bumper crop of at least 23 juveniles this year in the Pittsburgh region. That’s a lot of young birds that will add to an already busy landscape with ...

The absence of a peregrine falcon couple from UC Berkeley’s famous Campanile this January has alarmed a group of observers who fear the avian flu has claimed the birds as its latest victims. Cal ...