Falcons are known to be fast and powerful predatory birds. However, the peregrine falcon stands in a class by itself. The peregrine falcon is so fast that scientists had to create a computer model to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Among the fastest birds on Earth, incredible speed is not just impressive to watch. It is a vital survival skill that helps them ...

Wednesday, Aug. 27 turned out to be an eventful day, bird-wise. I set out before dawn for the upper reaches of Hoover Reservoir. It was a clear day, and I wanted to secrete myself in a good honey hole ...

Bird poop is high in uric acid, which causes it to harden like cement. Getting it off isn't so tough with some elbow grease ...

Three peregrine falcons sit in a nest box Muscatine Power and Water along the Mississippi River. This box has seen 23 baby falcons fledged. From 1959-1989 there were no peregrine falcons found in the ...

Billions fewer birds are flying through North American skies than decades ago and their numbers are shrinking ever faster, mostly due to the combination of intensive agriculture and warming ...

Stuart Blackman takes a look at the contenders for the slowest bird in the world and considers just how fast they actually ...

Bird droppings can etch glass in hours, but a simple safe routine clears splats fast while protecting your windows and health ...