A biologist explains how the peregrine falcon survives dives faster than most sports cars. Here’s why evolution pushed this predator to such terrifying extremes.

The peregrine falcon is said to be able to top 200 miles per hour, typically catching its prey in flight.

A mother peregrine falcon named Carla circled above the Cathedral of Learning on the University of Pittsburgh campus, briefly landing near its towering windows before launching back into the air. With ...

Thousands of people are visiting watchpoints across the East to enjoy the flourishing falcon.

A wildlife researcher has made a historic sighting of a Siberian peregrine falcon in central Australia, a region where this subspecies has never been recorded before, the Australian Wildlife ...

A new outdoor sculpture exhibit is making its debut this weekend at Seneca Park Zoo. The immersive exhibit, “Tales of Conservation,” features 12 sculptures of animals that have been brought back from ...

ST. LOUIS — A pair of peregrine falcons has returned to a nesting site in Franklin County, with at least one egg already laid, signaling the start of another breeding season that wildlife officials ...

When someone says “fastest animal,” the cheetah is usually the first name that comes to mind. And rightly so – it can sprint at around 93–120 km/h, and watching it explode across open land is still ...

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