Peregrine falcons have dark stripes under their eyes, thought to reduce sun glare. But in other falcon species these markings are unrelated to sunlight.

A love of birds and falconry led Phillip Nette into his avocation of rescuing injured birds of prey. The 61-year-old from Moulton and his 58-year-old wife, Vicki, are ready to help when they receive a ...

Cast your vote for your favorite of the photographs, which are all contenders for the People’s Choice award, through January ...

Big birds of prey are easier to spot as they perch on highway power poles and high in bare trees studying the ground for any ...

P.J. Simonis a professional abatement falconer and his falcon Jester chase off birds at a nearby neighborhood causing a ...

Sabre-toothed predators -- best know from the infamous Smilodon -- evolved multiple times across different mammal groups. A new study reveals why: these teeth were 'functionally optimal' and highly ...

Scientists have long puzzled over how pterosaurs became the first vertebrates to master flight. Some pterosaur species, such ...