It has been on the endangered species list since 1986 and it remains the only falcon in the United States on this list. The majority of these birds are now found throughout densely forested areas ...

"It's extremely cathartic." Experts thrilled as thought-to-be-extinct species emerges following natural disaster: 'It's very rewarding' first appeared on The Cool Down.

A fledgling peregrine falcon rescued by a Reading police officer on Penn Square in June will not be released back into the wild, according to an official with the Red Creek Wildlife Center.

Three downy peregrine falcon chicks recently hatched inside an Ojai Raptor Center incubator, weeks after mottled brown eggs ...

The bird of prey people see is the Cooper’s hawk, not a peregrine falcon, they said. The birds are similar in size and color, with a dark back and pale underbelly. The environments in which they ...

CBS News Pittsburgh Live. The three peregrine falcon chicks born in the nest on Pitt's Cathedral of Learning were banded on Wednesday, helping scientists study the species that was considered ...

On one of the most oppressive days of the recent heat wave, Reading police Officer Helene Alexander engaged in the most important foot pursuit of her five-year career on the force. She and partner ...

The falcon species is listed as one of special concern under the state's endangered species act. Historically, these birds nest on cliff ledges, but now they build their nests on buildings and ...

In the latest instalment of Mark Cocker's 'Winging it' column, he looks at the peregrine, a bird of prey with astonishing speed and super strength.