MAY HAVE YOU LOOKING DOWN AT SPARROWS AND PIGEONS, BUT TURN YOUR HEAD UP TOWARD THE ICONIC TOWER OF THE MARRIOTT VACATION ...

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

Despite its tiny stature, the smallest bird native to North America can survive cold nights in the Rocky Mountains, and some ...

Three downy peregrine falcon chicks recently hatched inside an Ojai Raptor Center incubator, weeks after mottled brown eggs ...

More than 35 species of falcons roam the Earth’s skies at present. But there used to be at least three others. Here’s the story of the confirmed falcon species lost to the world forever.

The formerly endangered peregrine falcon produced a bumper crop of at least 23 juveniles this year in the Pittsburgh region.

If wide population distribution is a sure sign of an animal’s evolutionary success, then the falcon is a clear winner. The ...

Falcons are a class of birds best known for their speed, vision and hunting prowess. Here’s the story of perhaps the most ...

When we hear the word “methane,” we often think of natural gas, which heats homes, propels cars, and helps fuels fires for ...

This amazing, free app, called “Merlin,” developed by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, listens to the birds through the phone’s microphone and identifies them in real-time.

The Saudi Falcons Club has achieved a major environmental milestone by raising the number of endangered Lanner Falcon (Falco ...

When the Earth froze over, where did life shelter? MIT scientists say one refuge may have been pools of melted ice that ...