A quiet moment of survival — the sharp-eyed Eurasian Sparrowhawk bends low to sip from the riverbank. See how birds of prey ...

Reading Program beat goes on, with the Public Library's latest attraction being the Regalia International Birds of Prey. On June 23, the rescue group brought several large cages of birds to educate ...

Birds continue to be amazing. Crows can use tools and hold grudges against specific people. Magpies can recognize themselves in mirrors. And now, hawks are using traffic signals to hunt down prey ...

A hawk in a New Jersey town has learned to use a neighborhood traffic light to hunt more effectively, a study published Thursday found. The study in Frontiers of Ethology represents further evidenc… ...

DDT was banned in the U.S. in 1972, after which birds of prey including hawks and falcons slowly recovered. Today, they're still poisoned by lead (used in sinkers for fishing), ...

Birds of prey in Massachusetts getting poisoned by rodenticides 02:02. WEYMOUTH - A red-tailed hawk is fighting for its life in Massachusetts, the latest predatory bird to fall victim to ingesting ...

“Based on clues in their foot bones, we think these birds would have been able to catch and carry prey, similar to what a modern hawk or owl does,” study co-author and University of Chicago ...

But those hawks in particular, he noted, are one of the few species of birds of prey — like skyscraper-roosting peregrine falcons and squirrel-hunting red tailed hawks — that have adapted to ...