A falconer said he had been left worried after his bird of prey managed to escape. Mick Smith, 76, had been visiting his ...

Standing in the brush along an abandoned rock quarry, I scanned the blue, cloud-free September sky for flying birds. My prey? Band-tail pigeons, the West Coast’s cousin to the extinct passenger pigeon ...

When you’re practicing falconry, it’s very, it’s you, your dogs, and the raptor, no one else around,” says Kathleen Tigan, ...

In the animal kingdom, predators rely on their cunning to capture prey. From inescapable traps to deceptive lures, here are some of the animals with the most crafty ways of capturing their prey.

“We’ll flush about 150 birds today,” I told my new friend M.D. as we loaded our guns by his truck. A recent transplant to pheasant country at the time, M.D. raptly surveyed the wide fields, trying to ...

To find out, Elena Tena, a biologist at Doñana Biological Station in Seville, Spain, and her colleagues attached ultra-light ...

LITCHFIELD -- Families from near and far found plenty of wildlife to make them wide-eyed at Livingston Ripley Waterfowl Conservancy's (LRWC) Sixth Annual Duck Day Sunday afternoon. Nearly 900 people ...

I live close to a natural area with lots of birds of prey like hawks and eagles. I love to watch them sitting in ginormous nests on top of electrical poles. Or swooping around in big circles while ...