If wide population distribution is a sure sign of an animal’s evolutionary success, then the falcon is a clear winner. The ...

The peregrine falcon is so fast that scientists had to create a computer model to be able to properly observe how the world’s fastest bird catches its prey. With a diving speed that can reach.

The formerly endangered peregrine falcon produced a bumper crop of at least 23 juveniles this year in the Pittsburgh region.

Peregrine falcons (Falco peregrinus) are famously capable of reaching speeds of around 320 kilometres per hour as they dive or 'stoop' to catch their prey.Traditionally, the birds kept away from ...

Peregrine falcons use ‘false attacks’ to tire out their prey or make them take bigger risks (Danny Lawson/PA) (PA Wire) Your support helps us to tell the story Read more ...

A peregrine falcon has been pictured perched on a pylon by Daily Echo Camera Club member, Ian Gray. Not only is the bird of prey a master hunter, but it is also the fastest animal in the world ...

Considered the fastest animal on earth, peregrine falcons dive on their prey at speeds up to 200 mph, capturing them in flight. Prey is snatched out of the air or knocked senseless.

Sometimes called the cheetah of the sky, peregrine falcons dive for their prey, reaching speeds of up to 200 miles per hour. Peregrine falcons are an endangered species.

Peregrine falcons can reach speeds in excess of 200 mph (321.87 kilometers per hour) when diving. "It's just a momma protecting her young," Hennen said. "Their reflex is to swoop at you.

A pair of peregrine falcons were pictured passing prey to each other mid-flight as they circled Worcester’s iconic cathedral. Wildlife photographer Jonathan Clarke captured the dramatic scene ...