On one of the most oppressive days of the recent heat wave, Reading police Officer Helene Alexander engaged in the most important foot pursuit of her five-year career on the force. She and partner ...

High above the limestone cliffs of the Moravian Karst, a Peregrine Falcon prepares its nest. Silent, sharp-eyed, and ...

The peregrine falcon is the fastest animal on the planet, known for its incredible speed and precision. With the ability to reach speeds exceeding 320 km/h during its iconic hunting dive, this bird of ...

The fish-eating raptor population was nearly wiped out during the DDT years, and its return is seen as a sign of hope.

The chicks — which have grown into small, squawking balls of feathers — are well on their way to adolescence in a survival ...

Meet the animal care specialist who does daily bird-of-prey shows at Larkspur's annual Colorado Renaissance Festival.

Flaps, Hercules and Lee were born this spring at the WPS power plant in Weston. Now, they're all grown up, as each chick has ...

Hawks and falcons are fearsome birds of prey that often share the same habitat. They may seem similar at first glance, but ...

Tiago Lomanto was fascinated when, as a child, he watched the film Kes, the second feature by British director Ken Loach, ...

Three Peregrine Falcon chicks at St Albans Cathedral have been ringed, revealing all of the chicks to be male.

Seven peregrine falcon chicks are named, sporting new identification bands around their legs and preparing to leave their nest boxes at two Minnesota Power energy facilities.

The falcon fledglings living on top of the university's Cathedral of Learning left the nest earlier this month, but are likely to linger in Pittsburgh's Oakland neighborhood.