“There is also a category of fancy pigeons. These comprise the beautiful pigeons, with pretty tail feathers that resemble hand fans. But they have no flying endurance. They are just show piece ...

Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy purchased 407 acres in Haywood County to conserve land for wildlife, clean water ...

“The land is visible from a variety of locations around the Pigeon River Gorge along Interstate ... and rarer species like Eastern spotted skunk, long-tailed weasel, and timber rattlesnake ...

Historical market hunting of wildlife contributed to the demise of many now-recovered game and commercial species. Might the idea have a modern role regarding overabundant populations? The concept of ...

WildCare, which is renovating its headquarters in downtown San Rafael, is occupying an interim site in the Santa Venetia ...

The pigeons’ eyesight is far keener that ours and they can see further and with greater clarity than we can. The only other birds that can match these feats are the Spine-tailed Swift and Peregrine ...

But the most radical feature of the Pigeon-Fraser was Albree’s all-moving tail design. Intrigued by the company’s proposal, the Army made an order for two prototypes on April 17, 1917 ...

Animal intelligence isn't to be underestimated The scientific community is constantly revealing fascinating new aspects of animal intelligence. Here's a look at a few of these species to mark World ...

From pigeons to dolphins, spy organizations have turned to the animal kingdom to keep track of their enemies. But what ...

Keying off the mesmerizing New York story of two red-tailed hawks in love, living and struggling on Fifth Avenue, the play Pecking Order has some excellent elements, but ultimately disappoints.

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Red-tailed hawks belong to the genus Buteo ... Very similar in appearance to the sharp-shinned hawk, it can take on larger ...