Hawks, owls, vultures and more take flight at annual SEWE birds of prey demo

A team from the Center for Birds of Prey will bring dozens of raptors to Charleston’s Marion Square to perform demonstrations ...
Dallas Observer

Winging It: North Texans Are Hunting With a Different Type of Weapon

It's easier to hunt in Texas with a gun than it is a bird of prey, but for a few North Texans devoted to wildlife ...
European Wildlife on MSN

This bird pulled something from the water

I was lucky to capture this incredible moment of a little egret (Egretta garzetta) hunting in shallow water. With patience ...

Meet the 3-foot-tall ‘monkey-eating’ bird: The World’s largest Eagle on the verge of extinction

Standing 3 feet tall with a wingspan over 6 feet, the Philippine eagle rules the rainforest skies. But why is this powerful ...

Peregrine Falcon, fastest bird on earth, spotted in Kawal Tiger Reserve after 5 years

A Peregrine Falcon was spotted in the Kawal Tiger Reserve during the Asian Water Bird Survey, marking its first recorded ...

Fish Use Secret Signals to Team Up With Other Species While Hunting

Interspecies communication was once thought to be rare outside of humans and apes, but research has shown it occurs in a ...

From sculptures and vultures to a 13-foot anaconda, here’s 5 highlights from day 1 of SEWE

Charleston plays hosts each year to the Southeastern Wildlife Expo at various downtown venues. In case you missed the first ...
Capitol Hill Seattle

Pikes/Pines | The real bird that inspired the Seattle Seahawks

Football has never been my thing, but that doesn’t mean I lack hometown pride for the Seattle Seahawks winning the Super Bowl. And I also can’t help but enjoy that the team has a unique name that ...

Falconer Struggles to Film Hilarious Outtakes with Mischievous Birds of Prey

Falconry — the ancient practice of hunting with birds of prey — offers participants a rare, up-close look at nature in action. Rather than training a bird as a pet, falconers work alongside predatory ...

Meet The Spider That Hunts Without Seeing Its Prey — And Still Knows Exactly Where To Go

Even though its brain is smaller than a grain of rice, this spider plans ahead, adapts mid-hunt and outsmarts prey larger ...
Indiatimes

How crocodiles fool birds into their jaws: The terrifying hunting strategy explained

When you think of a crocodile attacking prey, the last image that springs to mind is physical strength: a rapid blow from beneath the surface of the water. However, researchers have discovered that ...