A woman in Silsbee was mowing her lawn when the unthinkable happened; a snake fell from the sky and landed on her arm, our NBC affiliate KPRC reported.
15 months ago

A diving manoeuvre used by raptors to slow down before landing on a branch could improve technology for flying and perching drones.
29 months ago

The Harris's hawk, with a one-metre wingspan, had escaped from a falconry fan and terrified the residents of Tobarra for several days.
32 months ago

Also called the bay-winged hawk, the Harris's hawk is one of only two species of raptors that go hunting in “packs.”
35 months ago

To help design good drones that can intercept bad drones, scientists have taken a close look at the way hawks attack their prey.
65 months ago

Most species of raptor are indeed solitary, only pairing off for the breeding season and spending the rest of the year on their own.
66 months ago

In many cases it is the colour of the prey that helps predatory birds to detect, pursue and capture them. In a new study, biologists at Lund University in...
75 months ago

The scientific name for the predator perched on falconer Jenn Stephenson's heavily gloved hand is Parabuteo unicinctus. Bird-enthusiasts would recognize her...
105 months ago

Some Harris's, or Harris, hawks (Parabuteo unicinctus) in the wild work in teams to chase down prey like rabbits and lizards.
110 months ago

Harris's hawks are unique in the raptor world in that they cooperate in groups when hunting, like wolves or humans. But why they do so is still a mystery.
110 months ago