Among the options, there's one KETV fans will appreciate: Beak Randby. That's right. The peregrine falcon chick could be named after Omaha's chief meteorologist, Bill Randby, if it garners enough ...

Omaha Chief Meteorologist Bill Randby is making positive headlines once again, though in a way he possibly never expected.Voters chose a play on his name as the new name for Omah Public Power District ...

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

OPPD's resident peregrine falcons, Lewis and Clark, have a baby chick and is asking the public to vote on her name. Florence, Chayton and Meriweather are among some of the ...

Most recognisable for its yellow talons and beak, the peregrine is a species of large crow-sized falcon. The bird can travel at more than 200 mph (320 km/h) and there are thought to be about 1,769 ...

In this Web Extra, enjoy a chapter from Andrew Furman's new nonfiction book, "Of Slash Pines and Manatees: A Highly Selective ...

The Peregrine Falcon can reach speeds over 240 mph (386 km/h) during its hunting stoop, making it the fastest animal on Earth. These wing adaptations reflect each bird’s evolutionary response to its ...

The vane on the leading edge — or “forward,” in the direction of a bird’s flight — is narrower and the fibers are generally ...

Peregrine Falcon soaring through the air. Image by schlag via Depositphotos. The dark stripes, often referred to as “malar stripes” or “mustachial stripes,” run from the falcon’s eyes down to its beak ...

Two superfly peregrine falcons were rightly perched on a pedestal this past Father’s Day for fiercely protecting their ...

The We Energies Falcon Program was created to reduce the amount of extinction for peregrine falcons. Since the recovery efforts began in 1992, this year’s class of chicks brings the total number of ...