High above the bustle of cities across the country, the fastest birds on the planet are making nests, hatching young and ...

The peregrine falcon is the fastest creature in Colorado ... but a structure in its nose slows down the airflow – a feature that inspired the design of jet engines. Peregrines typically nest ...

Rachael is a writer and digital content producer at IFLScience with a Zoology degree from the University of Southampton, UK, and a nose for novelty animal stories.

But the description of the world's fastest bird, or rather, the world's fastest animal, the Peregrine Falcon, fascinates us the most. Avid birdwatchers call the Perigrine Falcon the fighter jet of ...

In a rare moment not seen in years, all the peregrine falcon chicks that hatched this spring have survived and taken flight from their parents’ nest at Harpers Ferry in West Virginia.

CPW staff acquired a peregrine falcon after a family in the Mancos area noticed the bird was injured and unable to fly at the end of March. A medical evaluation identified a severe soft tissue ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Visitors at San Diego’s Torrey Pines State Beach can see two active Peregrine falcon nests on the cliffs this spring, and soon, there will be babies. Peregrine falcons ...

The absence of a peregrine falcon couple from UC Berkeley’s famous Campanile this January has alarmed a group of observers who fear the avian flu has claimed the birds as its latest victims.

The We Energies peregrine falcon family is growing. Two new chicks hatched Friday morning at the utility's Oak Creek Power Plant nest box. The two chicks are the first to be born this season in ...

Peregrine falcons Carla (left) and Ecco (right) with their first egg at the Cathedral of Learning. Dedicated — perhaps eagle-eyed — viewers of the National Aviary’s peregrine falcon camera ...