In a new study, biologists at Lund University in Sweden show that the Harris's hawk has the best color vision of all animals investigated to date.
73 months ago

Harris's hawks are unique in the raptor world in that they cooperate in groups when hunting, like wolves or humans.
108 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.
64 months ago

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...
13 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.
63 months ago

Researchers at the University of Oxford have found that hawks control their flight to ensure the safest landing conditions when perching.
26 months ago

The scientific name for the predator perched on falconer Jenn Stephenson's heavily gloved hand is Parabuteo unicinctus.
103 months ago

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

Ariel Marinkovic holds his flight partner, a ten-month-old Harris' hawk (Parabuteo unicinctus), during his training sessions in Santiago,...
67 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.”
33 months ago