Falconry: the pursuit of wild game with a trained raptor; the sport of hunting with hawks. Humans have been chasing wild game with trained hawks for somewhere in the vicinity of 4,000 years now, ...
Falcons are known to be fast and powerful predatory birds. However, the peregrine falcon stands in a class by itself. The peregrine falcon is so fast that scientists had to create a computer model to ...
Falconry is considered to be the oldest sport known to man. Its participants, called falconers, train birds of prey to hunt game. As Pamela Watts of Rhode Island PBS reports, it’s also a chance to ...
“The Art of Falconry” explores the unique relationship between human and hawk. Humans have been hunting with birds for at least 5,000 years and in Idaho the practice has become increasingly popular ...
Bob Gordon traveled to Ramona from San Diego to practice a millennia-old sport. This isn’t something anyone can just start doing in one day — it takes years of training along with federal and state ...
A member of the audience stands with his arm outstretched for a falcon to land on during an Ohio School of Falconry presentation Wednesday at the Belpre EMS Training Academy. Many of the birds used ...
I could practically hear Sir David Attenborough’s voice as Earl, a peregrine falcon, sat casually on my hand while devouring a mouse—whole. It was as if I were immersed in Attenborough’s latest ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. GREENLEAF, Wis. (AP) — Stephanie Stevens has ...
GREENLEAF, Wis. – Stephanie Stevens has a good reason to love the bone-numbing cold of a Wisconsin winter. Every weekend, she loads up her minivan with a large green box and drives out to rural areas, ...