Faster than a race car and lethal mid-air, this remarkable bird dominates the skies with unmatched speed and precision, raising fresh wonder about how nature created such a hunter.
The world's fastest falcon has been spotted in Central Australia for the first time, surprising even the seasoned birdwatcher who caught the rare sight on camera.
Wildlife conservation is often viewed through the lens of the present or future, but a recent Country Life retrospective provided a fascinating look into the stunning rebound of the peregrine falcon ...
The Mid-Atlantic is a “continental crossroads for birds,” says Bryan Watts, the director of William & Mary’s Center for Conservation Biology. Being at the center of migration for many bird species and ...
The Cairngorms National Park's peregrine falcon population may have halved over the last two decades, according to new research. Scottish Raptor Monitoring Scheme carried out its first park-wide ...
Image by Knud Falk. Conservation efforts soon kicked in: Peregrine falcons were added to the U.S. Endangered Species List in 1970. Canada banned DDT the same year, and the U.S. followed suit in 1972.
In the skies above Princeton’s campus, peregrine falcons have been spotted near Fine Hall for almost a decade. Now, Diego Segura ’27 is leading an initiative to provide nest boxes for the birds.
An ecologist has captured a photo of a peregrine falcon subspecies in an unprecedented location.
BOISE, Idaho — More than 30,000 people visit the World Center for Birds of Prey each year to see some of the world's most endangered raptors up close, but the facility's mission extends far beyond ...