Meet the animal care specialist who does daily bird-of-prey shows at Larkspur's annual Colorado Renaissance Festival.

Many folks in southern coastal areas know about strand feeding, the remarkable fish-catching behavior demonstrated by ...

From prey-stomping birds to heat-sensing snakes, the animal world is full of creative ways to find and capture a meal. Secretary Birds We just dare you to ask this secretary to quit wearing those ...

A quiet moment of survival — the sharp-eyed Eurasian Sparrowhawk bends low to sip from the riverbank. See how birds of prey ...

Birds of prey are apex predators, ruling the skies with razor-sharp talons and wings giant enough to envelop a full-grown man. They spend their lives at the top of the food chain because they have ...

This is nonsense, of course. Prey animals are no more or no less nobler than predators. And in fact, given the stakes involved, they’ve had to evolve some remarkable and ingenious ...

Raptors such as eagles, hawks and falcons have a reputation for having great vision, and that reputation is well-earned.

Nancy Murrah--President of The Raptor Center of Tampa Bay Nancy Murrah–President of The Raptor Center of Tampa Bay (RCTB), which rescues, rehabilitates, and releases hundreds of native birds of prey ...

But it tends to be a one-way attraction: Birds of prey and hoofed animals are, for the most part, driven away by human presence. During the 1960s and 1970s, western Colorado’s mule deer ...

Prey animals like chickens and wallabies and the apex predators include tigers, lions and leopards. “We are really interested to see the response between an apex predator and a prey animal ...

This is the case with our specially trained birds of prey. By using these birds' animal instincts, we can offer an effective solution to a new threat." ...