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At the beginning of the show, a falconer brings out a trained peregrine falcon, which flies around ... We're not keeping pets. We're training active healthy animals. Our detractors accuse us ...

Meet the team behind the RVA Falcon Cam, learn about Richmond’s peregrine falcons, and enjoy hands-on activities for all ages ...

These requirements and guidelines are established to prevent workers on roofs from being harmed by diving peregrine falcons. A nesting box for a pair ... birds have established a regular flight area ...

But it also sets the table for hungry predators: the peregrine falcons. With thousands of potential meals lined up on shore, hunting can be like shooting fish in a barrel. The Wild Canadian Year ...

A female saker falcon guards her chicks—called eyases—in their nest overlooking the Mongolian plain. Genghis Khan is said to have kept hundreds of the birds for hunting. Today sakers are ...

The peregrine falcon is the fastest animal overall, reaching speeds of over 389 km/h (242 mph). This incredible speed is achieved during its hunting stoop, where it dives steeply from a great height.

Members of the National Forest and Wildlife Service were called to the Las Sureñitas restaurant in Pocollay after staffers reported an injured peregrine falcon, according to a Feb. 5 news release ...