If wide population distribution is a sure sign of an animal’s evolutionary success, then the falcon is a clear winner. The roughly 40 types of falcons are distributed across every continent except ...

I’m not a bird watcher, but I’ve become a bird listener ever since downloading a bionic ear app to my phone. It lets me enter a different world, one where I’m surrounded not just by chirping but by ...

The success of wild striated caracaras in a test suggests that the intellects of more bird species may be underestimated. By Darren Incorvaia If you heard there were faraway islands full of ...

Just decades ago, peregrine falcons were largely absent from California and much of the U.S. amid widespread use of pesticides. But now, a pair of the fastest birds in the world are nesting on ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Once an endangered species, the fastest member of the animal kingdom is making a comeback. Some of the recovery effort is happening on the side of sky scrapers across the Midwest, ...