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.

Birds are some of the most specialized and efficient hunters ever created by evolution, dominating skies, forests, oceans, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A wildlife researcher was repeatedly swooped by protective peregrine falcons while tagging newborn hatchlings during a field study ...

Falcons dive-bomb worker tagging chicks A researcher in San Jose tagging newborn peregrine falcon hatchlings gets repeatedly dive-bombed by the angry parents.

They were once all but extinct in Massachusetts, but Peregrine falcons have made a comeback in the Bay State. And Massachusetts officials are trying to make sure these falcons are protected.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A biologist explains how the peregrine falcon survives dives faster than most sports cars. Here’s why evolution pushed this ...