A biologist explains how the peregrine falcon survives dives faster than most sports cars. Here’s why evolution pushed this ...

A mother peregrine falcon named Carla circled above the Cathedral of Learning on the University of Pittsburgh campus, briefly landing near its towering windows before launching back into the air. With ...

The birds, which have been named after characters from Still Game, are living in a nest in Glasgow City Chambers.

Shaikh Zayed helped minimise catching wild falcons and introduced captive-bred falcons to the region Abu Dhabi: Shaikh Zayed was persistent in his efforts in falconry and conservation. He organised ...

When someone says “fastest animal,” the cheetah is usually the first name that comes to mind. And rightly so – it can sprint at around 93–120 km/h, and watching it explode across open land is still ...

His Majesty King Mswati III, accompanied by Inkhosikati LaMashwama, Emazinyane and Libandla yesterday visited the Zayed ...

Somewhere in the lowlands of El Salvador, a bird barely longer than a pencil and lighter than a deck of cards did something ...

I learned a new word this spring: phenology. “The study of phenomena or happenings. It is applied to the recording and study of the dates of recurrent natural events (such as the flowering of ...

On a bright, sunny day in the first week of May at Little Swamp Sanctuary in far western Midland County, a boldly colored black and orange form streaked through the air on swift wings and captured all ...

The evidence garnered through settlement archaeology, taken in combination with scenes and artefacts from mortuary contexts, provide us with a picture of the idealised daily life of the ancient ...

Mesa Verde National Park, the nation's largest archaeological preserve, holds much more than history for Native peoples, environmentalists and lovers of open skies and wide vistas. The 52,485-acre ...