单词 | raptor |
例句 | It isn’t like the houses he passes when they drive to school or the raptor sanctuary. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z And also, thoughts about visiting the raptor sanctuary on a Wednesday, which is such a special thing. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z It was pure white, a hook-beaked raptor, and it was immense, larger even than the hunting eagles he’d seen with the nomads who passed through the marketplace. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Then a raptor emerged a few blocks away, its shiny, bloodred body bent forward in a low stalking position, the hooded rider leaning all the way back to stay balanced. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z I lifted the dead raptor and held it against my chest. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z A tethered raptor will make marks like these. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Dr. Taylor M. Martin talked about raptor rehabilitation. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The raptor had stayed at a slow stalk, presumably so Riker could get off a good shot, but the ankys scrambled forward at an unsettling speed. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Eagles, like most raptors, are extremely attached to their nests. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Because tamed raptors were so valuable, the penalty for stealing one — which is what Edgar is doing — could be imprisonment mutilation. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z Like those raptors, he can taste something on his tongue. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z All birds hate raptors and crows, and ravens attack them constantly. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He runs like being chased through the field by raptors. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z As Jon worked the land and flew his falcon, he saw how important the raptors were to the environment. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z She put a check beside “peregrine falcon” in the raptor counting book. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z I look up to see him watching me with cruel delight, like a raptor bird trying to decide whether to be bothered devouring a small mouse. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I find the clinching proof that raptors have been here. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z On the narrow peninsula they met hundreds of other raptors going north to their aeries, their nests and scrapes. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z A raptor had already grabbed one of the firemen in its maw and hurled him across the plaza. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The slender raptor skittered across the trike’s rump with surprising agility, sending both reeling into a sharp turn. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “Actually the pigeon is the favourite dish of all raptors, if they are big enough to take her, but I was thinking of nothing but domestic habits.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z In the street ahead, the raptor raised and lowered its clawed feet uneasily, and Riker lifted his rifle, eyes wide. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Another one rang out, even closer, and then the shriek of a raptor. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The raptor sanctuary only hosts member hours on Friday afternoon and Saturday morning. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Well, Miss Destiny, the rat crop of New York practically supports our wild raptors now that we’ve wiped out most of their natural food. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z The large raptor had tiny brown speckles on its head and trunk. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Inside, there is an educational room where Dr. Martin puts on programs to teach people about raptors and rehabilitation. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z His eyes met with Magdalys’s as he pulled out a pistol and stood over the writhing raptor. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z It is a place for raptors to rehabilitate. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z He purchased his own membership to the raptor sanctuary that night, after a little convincing so Byrd would give him a credit card number. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Standing behind us was a guy who looked like a raptor in a leisure suit. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z A lone raptor stood in the shadowy stable area, devouring some small pest with messy chomps and snorfs. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Three more had been knocked over by a tail swipe, and the leader was swinging his billy club uselessly at the tallest raptor. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z She walked the creaking drawbridge, over the teeming, monster-filled moat, past the stone-faced falconers, under the soaring raptors, and into the woods beyond. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z A purple-and-brown raptor stepped out in front of the burning theater. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Most of the trikes and raptors had been sent down south to fight the Confederates, but every once in a while she’d see one of those too. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z He pulled tight on his reins, swinging the raptor off to the side, and then dug his stirrups hard, urging it into a pounce. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z A regiment of Reb raptor riders assaulted our post and your brother was struck in the head by a rifle butt. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Two of the raptors screeched and hurled into the air toward them. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Vivi asks as I gulp down the meat like some kind of raptor bird. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Both raptors shrieked and landed suddenly, their heads cowed; a low, rattling growl filled the air as they glanced back and forth. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Two more raptors stepped out behind it, both with armed riders on top. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Bach year these people, like thousands of others, tallied raptors along the four migratory flyways in North America—the Atlantic, Mississippi, Central, and Pacific flyways. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Feral froze like prey in a raptor’s shadow. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z They all had a terror of him and his gnarled raptor hands, and the bigger boys, sooner than protect the smaller, sent them to his lair in their stead. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Eril-Fane released a message falcon and it rose through the ranks of them, screaming a raptor’s warning before striking out for the Cusp. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z This was why he had to survive, and use his cunning to stay off the main roads where the circling dive-bombers waited like raptors. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The books I enjoy the most, however, are straightforward nonfiction books, such as hopefully the next one on my list, which is “A Most Remarkable Creature,” by Jonathan Meiburg, on the caracara, a raptor. The 1,328-Page Novel That Captivated the Primatologist Frans de Waal 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Food and food wrappers tossed from cars or dropped by pedestrians attract mice, which in turn attract raptors, putting the birds near dangerous roads. Eagle-eyed kids may spot amazing winged hunters 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z Crane says he still finds parenting a challenge – perhaps a greater challenge than winning the trust of a wild raptor. Learning to be a father: 'I could connect with another species but not my own son' 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z While grief is the subtext, this is a book about a woman’s rediscovery of a childhood passion: raptors and falconry. The language of grief: Four books that will change how you read about loss 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Both trying to become one with a raptor, to share in its force and freedom while engaged in the process of taking away that freedom. Finding solace in the skies: Helen Macdonald’s memoir ‘H is for Hawk’ 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z In the United States it’s illegal for untrained people to handle or feed raptors, even if the bird is injured. Eagle-eyed kids may spot amazing winged hunters 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z He looks like a raptor, a skull; he looks like death. ‘The Godfather’ Explained in Seven Quotes 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z During sweltering summer weather, the hands-on raptor program takes place inside, but winter sends birds and visitors alike into the milder warmth of the desert landscape. Tucson’s new tourist attractions range from Aztec art to space rocks 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z Both the birds and their rehabbers yearn for the day the raptors can fly free. Life Is Hazardous for Urban Raptors. These Women Offer Hope. 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z One of the largest raptors in the world, the Steller’s sea eagle can weigh up to 20 pounds and have a wingspan of up to eight feet. Rare eagle spotted in Massachusetts 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z He thinks it would focus on how the raptors adapt to their new jungle environment, meet their animal neighbors and carve furniture for their homes. For the Story Pirates, kids’ creativity is a treasure 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z At a ceremony on Monday near the United Nations, American officials are scheduled to turn over to Mongolian representatives the unusually complete skeleton of the giant raptor, 8 feet high and 24 feet long. Dinosaur Skeleton to Be Returned to Mongolians 2013-05-06T20:19:56Z SAT Celebrate the Skagit River and return of the salmon, youth activities, artists, recreational and educational displays, food vendors, “Hunters of the Sky” raptor shows, live music, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z “He will show how he would chase his prey,” Ms. Schumacher said, noting that Harris’s hawks are unusual among raptors because they “live and hunt in a socially structured pack, as if they were wolves.” Spare Times for Children for Oct. 3-9 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z The shelf of enduring books about raptors is small, but each holds a place in the dream landscape of literature. Time Out: The Beauty of J. A. Baker’s “The Peregrine” 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z “To see a dozen species of raptors in a day is amazing,” said Chad Witko, outreach biologist with the National Audubon Society’s Migratory Bird Initiative, “but seeing a thousand raptors is even more special.” You don’t need to be hawk-eyed to spot amazing birds of prey 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z So he started building a giant structure right next to her house, and then even took possession of the air space above her house, erecting a metal structure that loomed over it like a raptor. The time Donald Trump’s empire took on a stubborn widow — and lost 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Monday is Columbus Day, but this public garden in the Riverdale section of the Bronx will invite children to discover travelers that are far less controversial: raptors, or birds of prey. 8 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z One of the keys to that success was her treatment at Willowbrook's raptor flight facility, one of the Midwest's most comprehensive rehabilitation centers. Rehabbed snowy owl is set free 2012-01-23T20:57:00Z Denying a raptor its prey was nothing she routinely did or recommended, but finding the bluebird uninjured except for a drooping wing, she released him in her yard, where nest boxes and food were provided. 'The Bluebird Effect': a bird lover's essays and lovely illustrations 2012-04-20T20:49:08Z Wide lawn paths separate our various garden areas, not only framing them visually, but also providing a hunting ground for raptors on the lookout for prey. The virtue of lawns and their clippings Nearby, a refined-looking raptor perched in a low tree, a savanna hawk. On a Colombian Savanna, Hawks, Caimans and So Many Stars 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z The raptors perched on mountains of garbage, the monkeys navigating overhead tangles of wires, the solitary turtle struggling to ascend a mound of debris — in the story of interspecies coexistence, the animals have already lost. Sundance Wrap-Up: 6 Movies We Like and One We Disagree on 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z But in a disturbingly funny plot turn, another pupil takes the initiative and heads off this human raptor. A Politician With Real Killer Instincts 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z The kitchen scene works great because there’s so much distance between the end of the long counters and the door where the two raptors enter. Jurassic Park 3D: Excitement and Extinction 2013-04-05T09:45:06Z I’m not sure falconry is exactly what I’m looking for, but then Rodney reaches into a sack, plucks out a live mouse and feeds it to the raptor like a Cheez-It. Net neutrality, sex, falconry: In one week, I crashed as many D.C. conferences as possible. 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z On one occasion, a red-tailed hawk named Kean was found to be sitting on top of and crushing other birds in the mew, a large birdhouse designed to hold several raptors. Life Is Hazardous for Urban Raptors. These Women Offer Hope. 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z “The eagle for Native Americans Indians wasn’t the raptor bird of our Founding Fathers, but the one that flew closest to God,” said Ms. Raudenbush. Missed Burning Man? Burning Man, or at Least Its Art, Is Coming to You 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z If you’re lucky enough to spot a raptor or two, Knowles said, observe them through binoculars and resist the urge to get close. Eagle-eyed kids may spot amazing winged hunters 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z But this weekend on the Pier 6 lawns, Volunteers for Wildlife is giving kids a chance to learn about raptors and will have a number of them on hand. Spare Times for Children for July 31-Aug. 6 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Other activities include studying the world of raptors and making a leaf-printed T-shirt. Beyond lying on the beach: More vacation packages are combining travel and fitness 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z Even if raptors’ prey is still, she said, they can detect the movement of its rib cage as it breathes. Spare Times for Children for Oct. 3-9 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z You might spot a raptor or two — or a thousand. You don’t need to be hawk-eyed to spot amazing birds of prey 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Millions of visitors have now trooped to Loch Garten reserve, making its dynasty of fish-eating raptors the most famous of avian soap operas. Birds in a Cage: Warburg, Germany, 1941 by Derek Niemann - review 2012-12-20T08:00:01Z The trimming improves the forest’s resiliency to fire, and in the process protects water quality and enhances raptor habitat. Taos Had History and Mystique, but Few Skiers. Can a New Owner Change That? 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Working up from tiny little raptors to giant birds and vicious amphibious lions through huge poisonous worm-things to full-on enormous dragons – all are confronted with your brilliantly varied selection of improbable weaponry. Monster Hunter Tri 2010-04-24T23:08:00Z “As memorable as that moment is with the water glass shaking from the T. rex, the bit that really scares us is the bit with the raptors hunting those kids.” Christie’s to Sell a Dinosaur That Inspired the ‘Jurassic Park’ Raptor 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z The raptor, now hooded, was perched serenely on Mr. Freeman’s glove, looking none the worse for his wild ride. In Dubai, Flying With the Falcons 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z On September 22, his thumbs got a workout clicking to count 1,054 raptors. You don’t need to be hawk-eyed to spot amazing birds of prey 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Then we got back in our four-by-four and continued down the track, as the raptors dove behind the granite cliffs and disappeared from view. A Birder’s Paradise in Zimbabwe 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z The auction house is taking a page from Crichton’s book in calling this lot “the raptor” and naming it Hector, both easier to pronounce than Deinonychus. Christie’s to Sell a Dinosaur That Inspired the ‘Jurassic Park’ Raptor 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z At the pulsing heart of the book, though, is the swift and heartless moment of death, and the ever-present open vistas of sky and freedom, the daily gamble of life with a raptor. Helen Macdonald's 'H Is for Hawk' swoops into the wild 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z A pro — in this case, Victoria “Tori” Goodall, head falconer — is taking me and one of her raptors out to the woods in back of the castle to teach me the basics. In northeast England, learning about birds of prey and their high-flying ways What we said: Margot Robbie gives a fantastically uninhibited performance as Tonya – frizzy of hair, angry of demeanour, she often brings out a raptor grimace on the ice, denoting pain or gloating triumph. Best films of 2018 so far 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Saturday-Monday, dinosaurs $3/person in addition to zoo admission; also, International Vulture Awareness Day, vulture talk, 10:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.; raptor flight program, 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.; Weekend community events, including festivals and concerts 2011-09-02T18:14:03Z Of course, raptors are not the only dinosaurs in the film, so for those looking to expand the types of theropods in their dino-toy collection, consider adding an Indominus rex into the mix. Paycheck Friday: Dinosaur everything for a 'Jurassic' weekend 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z These are just some of the raptors seen in the Washington area. Eagle-eyed kids may spot amazing winged hunters 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z At a ceremony on Monday near the United Nations, Justice Department officials are scheduled to turn over to Mongolian representatives the unusually complete skeleton of the giant raptor, 8 feet high and 24 feet long. Dinosaur Skeleton to Be Returned to Mongolians 2013-05-06T03:00:01Z The 28-year-old who made Jaws with such disinhibited glee now worried about the kids in the audience, those raptors in the front row. Jurassic Park 3D: revisiting the film that put machismo on the extinction list 2013-04-01T15:07:59Z The best time to look for raptors is between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. You don’t need to be hawk-eyed to spot amazing birds of prey 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Those large raptors, as well as owls, will star on Monday in Wings Over Wave Hill: Birds of Prey Day. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Nowhere in these pages does he express an interest in owning a raptor, or subsuming it, or buying dead chicks for it to eat, or training it to kill. Time Out: The Beauty of J. A. Baker’s “The Peregrine” 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z They are alternately rural and urban, tender and apocalyptic, written in the face of oil spills and also under a “raptor’s / accurate shadow / falling over me always / premonitory.” Four New Poetry Collections Confront Despair With Wonder 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Fossil auction sales have been booming in recent years, and earlier this year, Christie’s sold the remains of a raptor for $12.4 million, more than double the auction house’s high estimate. Christie’s Pulls T. Rex From Auction, Citing Need for ‘Further Study’ 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z In his bathroom brooding raptors hooded like hangmen shifted sullenly upon their perches. ‘The Passenger’ 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z SAT Walk to learn about park raptors, for ages 10 and older, 8 a.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z She invited me to visit Owl Moon and learn about the threats that plague urban raptors. Life Is Hazardous for Urban Raptors. These Women Offer Hope. 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z They looked like raptors gathering on the telephone wires in “The Birds.” ?Jersey Shore,? Reality Versus Reality TV 2011-09-09T18:55:00Z The red-tailed hawk call is the most distinguished and menacing of any North American raptor, even if it fails to fetch the mustang or line up the lemons. Raptor porn: The ridiculous proliferation of the red-tail call 2013-12-28T00:00:00Z That spine-tingling moment doesn’t even have to come from a T-Rex or raptor claw — just ask the kids around me who squeal with delight at the first signs of a leaf. Finding fossils, on your own dig (or in a monument or museum) 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Slaght’s hope, and the premise of his engaging tale, is that uncovering the secrets of this mysterious raptor will help win it protection. Through the Russian Wilderness in Search of the World’s Largest Owl 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z Of course, it’s the successes that drive the raptor rescuers forward. Life Is Hazardous for Urban Raptors. These Women Offer Hope. 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z "You just found the giant raptor Spielberg made up for his movie." 20 things you might not know about "Jurassic Park" 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z But Nguyen isn't all about technical competence or swooping raptors that burst into flames for no reason; he considers himself "The Master of the Romantic Thriller," and has even trademarked the title to prove it. "Birdemic": The magic of atrocious CGI, confirmed 2011-02-26T01:01:00Z Spielberg had said from the start that the film needed three basic elements: a park that was open, a raptor trainer and a new dinosaur. 'Jurassic World': How a pair of Hollywood newbies finally cracked the dino code 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z In 1934, Edge learned of a mountain in Pennsylvania that was a favorite spot for hunters to shoot raptors. The Long History of Those Who Fought to Save the Animals 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z They will illustrate raptors’ role in the ecosystem and the evolutionary adaptations that have made them superb predators, like strong talons, high-speed flight and excellent vision. Spare Times for Children for Oct. 3-9 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Looking at“Jurassic Park” again, I kept wondering how it might have played if Hammond had been eviscerated by a raptor. ‘Jurassic Park’: Where the Wild Things Are 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z In partnership with New England Falconry, the resort is offering falconry sessions that include an introduction to the ancient sport of flying raptors, followed by the opportunity to fly and handle a Harris hawk. Tour and Festival News: Northern Lights and Miami Yoga 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z Perched on a branch at eye level was one of the rarest raptors in this part of Africa: a crowned eagle, with a sharply hooked black beak, orange body and ruffled crown. A Birder’s Paradise in Zimbabwe 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z It was here that colonial-era Spaniards extracted salt bound for Europe and where today, birders find treasure of a different sort in the form of more than 150 species including flamingos, herons and raptors. Want to See the Wild Side of Cuba? Try a Kayak 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z A large raptor flushed in deep woods — perhaps a goshawk? Touring Maine’s Newest — and Largest — Parcel of Federal Land 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z Owls and other rare raptors may cost twice that amount. How to Make It in America as a Professional Falconer 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z So if you find an injured raptor, contact: Eagle-eyed kids may spot amazing winged hunters 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z But the butter hair is closer-cropped these days, there's slightly more of a raptor aspect all round. Aaron Eckhart: 'You're giving me a heart attack' 2013-04-11T17:34:07Z The morning show usually focuses on tropical species, and the afternoon one on raptors. Getting Personal With Raptors and Cockatoos at the Bronx Zoo 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z They are raptors, or birds of prey, which visitors will be able to see up-close at 1 p.m. on Monday, when Brian Bradley, of the organization Skyhunters in Flight, will do a falconry demonstration. Spare Times for Children for Oct. 9-15 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z Nov. 30 in rural Hampshire, the raptor became wedged in the grill of the truck. Rehabbed snowy owl is set free 2012-01-23T20:57:00Z To say I was the innocent lamb and she the raptor would be churlish. Modern Love: My Illness, the Third Partner in Our Relationship 2014-04-24T19:30:01Z The word “raptor” derives from the Latin verb “rapiō,” meaning “to seize.” Life Is Hazardous for Urban Raptors. These Women Offer Hope. 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z The raptor swiveled his white mottled head and took a measure of his surroundings. In Dubai, Flying With the Falcons 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z All those efforts build on previous conservation work, such as raising money to track and save raptors, his favorite birds. A Young Naturalist Inspires With Joy, Not Doom 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z Disciplines connect, from locomotive engineering to the design of a bridge, or from a study of the way raptors and gliders soar. Norman Foster at 75: Norman's conquests 2010-06-29T20:31:00Z Among them: “Were the ‘Jurassic Park’ raptors just misunderstood?” Shea Serrano was as shocked as anyone when Obama endorsed ‘Basketball (And Other Things)’ 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z While some of the deceased will be frozen as food for rehabilitated raptors nearby, most will be dumped into landfills. “Under the Henfluence” urges us to see hens as complex beings 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z "Yeah, a giant raptor's possible — theoretically. But you don't have any bones." 20 things you might not know about "Jurassic Park" 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z “The issue was that there was so much wildlife in the valley — elk, antelope, wolves, bears, raptors — and they were consuming such a large amount of resources that it was a burden on the ranchers.” Journeys: Ranches Where Guests Do Everyday Cowboy Work 2010-07-09T16:48:00Z Bald eagle populations crashed, and these most magnificent of raptors — second only to California condors in wingspan and unequaled in their raging beauty — became perilously rare. A special reunion at the National Arboretum 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z The hourlong experience provides an intimate look at how these raptors — which can soar to 8,000 feet and plunge after their prey at 150 miles per hour — fly and hunt at high altitudes. In Dubai, Flying With the Falcons 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z His daughter, meanwhile, wrangles her captive raptor with ease and confidence, and commands the screen with natural charisma. Review: In ‘The Eagle Huntress,’ a Girl From Kazakhstan Soars 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z As they roar “W-a-a-a-r,” and opponents look on in trepedation, a trained raptor pounces on a leather falconry lure at midfield as the crowd booms: “EAGLE!” Southern Football Traditions 2010-09-17T16:13:00Z Learn about the special adaptations of raptors, for ages 5 and older, 1 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-08-14T20:33:42Z He was raptor thin, a strict dieter since a 1987 heart attack and quintuple bypass surgery. Larry King, Breezy Interviewer of the Famous and Infamous, Dies at 87 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z Other species expected to inhabit the environment include microscopic algae and tiny snails; raptors like red-tailed hawks; and American kestrels. At the End of the New Pier 26, a Surprise 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z Discovered near Moab in 1991, the same year the film opened, the Utahraptor gave scientific underpinnings to the oversize raptors in the movie, which director Steven Spielberg had taken the creative liberty of calling velociraptors. On a dino crusade in Utah, tracks don’t always follow the map 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z Euthanasia is an unfortunate reality of raptor rescues. Life Is Hazardous for Urban Raptors. These Women Offer Hope. 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Answer: Everything, apparently if said fourth graders are attempting to rip apart the state’s very fabric by proposing that the official raptor be changed to the Red-Tailed Hawk. John Oliver cannot believe his eyes: Adorable 4th graders’ school project gets brutally shot down by lawmakers 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Though a loyal Audubon member, she ambushed the society’s annual board meeting in 1929, denouncing its leading men for failing to protest the open season against eagles, owls and other raptors. The Long History of Those Who Fought to Save the Animals 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z He didn't know about the other phone call I had gotten about giant raptors that morning. 20 things you might not know about "Jurassic Park" 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z “Our mission is to provide the public with an understanding of raptors, falconry, and wildlife conservation through unique educational displays and demonstrations,” reads a message posted to the Raptor Ranch website. 'Flintstones'-themed tourist attraction is sold off, will be turned into falconry center 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Slaght is a wildlife biologist with a singular mission, to conserve an elusive and enormous raptor in the eastern wilds of Russia. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z He talks of forging a relationship with his posse of raptors, rather than trying to control them. Jurassic World and Ted 2: an evolutionary leap for animal rights? 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z To be published in America by Grove Atlantic in March 2015. Buy from Amazon.com; Amazon.co.uk A bird’s-eye view of love and loss, this meditation on nature, raptors, grief and the strange life of T.H. Page turners 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z In “Mousing,” cut from a turkey feather, a raptor gets ready to pounce on fleeing mice. Review: Yes, those tiny birds were cut from real feathers 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z These raptors are particularly shy of humans, and the Palieski reserve is the only place in Belarus where their numbers are rising. Chernobyl: the wildlife haven created when people left 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z All raptors have four characteristics: a hooked beak, sharp talons, keen eyesight and a carnivorous diet. Life Is Hazardous for Urban Raptors. These Women Offer Hope. 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z A falconer walked out into the arena and unleashed his raptor, letting it fly in a circle above the audience. The Snapchat Story of iLoveMakonnen 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z I saw raptors gliding by, and roadrunners in the brush. Linda Ronstadt’s Borderland 2013-12-27T17:32:15Z Sitting opposite her, I was reminded of raptors I have seen and certain small, sharp-clawed mammals, with plumage and pelts so precisely matched to their surroundings that they seem to disappear. The Examined Life of Melanie Lynskey 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Every hour, the counter recorded the number and kind of raptors that were seen in the previous hour. Migrating birds of prey draw visitors to the Florida Keys 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z The interior cage holds a single, flightless bird, with a gull’s hooked beak and a raptor’s talons, standing on a patch of freshly sown wheat. Art Review: Jane Alexander’s Work at St. John the Divine 2013-04-25T20:34:53Z A bird photo exhibit, kids’ activities, citizen science presentations on neighborhood birds and a live raptor demonstration are among activities Saturday at Frances Anderson Center. Birders, swoop on over to Puget Sound Bird Fest 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z The sharp-shinned hawk is one of more than a dozen raptor species that fly south for the winter. You don’t need to be hawk-eyed to spot amazing birds of prey 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z “Engaging guests is a crucial part of our work because increasing public interest is the best way to ensure that the raptors we observe are protected for future generations.” Migrating birds of prey draw visitors to the Florida Keys 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z It is a bird of prey — a natural-born killer — and yet is the most cuddly of our raptors. Owls are natural-born killers. So why do we adore them so much? 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z This family-friendly event at the Northwest Stream Center in Everett looks at the habitat requirements and ecological roles of the raptors. The wonders of raptors will be presented at Stream Center class 2010-04-08T20:08:00Z Vulture talk, 10:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.; raptor flight program, 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.; Community calendar 2011-08-31T23:22:04Z “When Chris knelt down, one puppeteer brought this raptor up to him and started to nuzzle his hand,” says Mr. Scanlan. In ‘Jurassic World,’ Old-School Effects Make a Comeback 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z All of the other robots, including the one used for the famous T. rex attack and the raptors in the kitchen sequence, were used on sets and sound stages. 20 things you might not know about "Jurassic Park" 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z The owl was being looked after at the sanctuary's raptor hospital where they said they hoped he would make a full recovery. Laxfield owl gets stuck in car licence plate 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z She seems to have more hawks and raptors, but she will also share a picture of a colorful hummingbird. Who’s that singing? As fall migration arrives, apps that ID birds by sound have taken off 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z The company has a very active osprey and raptor protection program that includes surveys and monitoring of nests and relocating nests that are on their equipment or too close to power lines, he said. Fish found on transformer after New Jersey power outage — officials suspect bird dropped it 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z Now, researchers have finally discovered where that handy trait got its roots: in a common ancestor of parrots and raptors that lived in trees more than 60 million years ago. Without hands, some birds wing it with their feet 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z She noted that the trees are important shelter and habitat for species like the golden eagle, other raptors and even the threatened desert tortoise. California’s iconic Joshua trees are burning up. They may be impossible to replace 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z The dead birds were mostly ravens and raptors, the group that includes eagles, hawks and falcons. Electrocution Isn’t the Main Thing Killing Birds Along Power Lines 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Harris hawks fly in groups in the wild - the only raptor that does so. Wimbledon hawk Rufus completes 15th year of service 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z It was the lowest reproductive number in more than 50 years of monitoring the local population of the raptor, according to scientists at the College of William & Mary. A Tiny Fish That Fuels an Atlantic Ecosystem Now Fuels Industry Debates 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Most owls, hawks, and other raptors can also lift food to their beaks—some while flying. Without hands, some birds wing it with their feet 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Capcom has plenty of experience with fearsome creatures, thanks to its popular Monster Hunter series, but even veterans of that franchise may be overwhelmed when Exoprimal drops dozens of raptors on them at once. What to stream this week: ‘Asteroid City,’ Lukas Nelson, ‘Quarterback’ and ‘Secrets of Playboy’ 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z “There’s just been a ton of work done to get the word out that raptors aren’t the vermin that they were thought to be,” he said. Electrocution Isn’t the Main Thing Killing Birds Along Power Lines 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z The fledgling raptor’s body was found on the ground Wednesday morning, following two days of increasing concern over the animal’s health. Bay Area birdwatchers mourn the failed rescue of 'Tuffy,' the kidnapped baby hawk 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Mark Wilson, acting head of science for BTO Scotland, said laboratory tests for the virus in dead birds of prey had shown that avian flu could kill both adult and nestling raptors. Flu hits breeding rate of UK's largest bird of prey 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Many birds rest when the sun is high, but raptors such as eagles and hawks soar on updrafts that form when sunlight warms the ground. When’s the best time to go birding? Whenever you read this. 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z This can tell us much about how these animals hunted and fed, with some perhaps using suction feeding like a vacuum on the ocean floor versus hunting prey like raptors. Ancient dolphin cousins with odd teeth hint at echolocation evolution 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z That is occurring in places where utilities haven’t prioritized retrofitting poles to make them raptor safe. Electrocution Isn’t the Main Thing Killing Birds Along Power Lines 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z “More than half of young raptors don’t make it through their first year of life,” he said. Bay Area birdwatchers mourn the failed rescue of 'Tuffy,' the kidnapped baby hawk 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z The public agency said it was suspected the raptors had caught or scavenged on birds infected with the virus. Flu hits breeding rate of UK's largest bird of prey 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Vultures, another raptor, are easy to spot in the early afternoon because they “get up on the thermals and fly miles and miles and miles” looking for food, he said. When’s the best time to go birding? Whenever you read this. 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z She said although such phenomena are rare, it occurs frequently enough that raptor rehabilitation centers use it to their advantage. Nature gone mad? Eagles kidnap baby hawk twins; kill one, raise other as their own 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Alan can tell a red-tailed hawk from a sharp-shinned one, having been dragged as a child every spring to the southern shore of Lake Ontario to watch raptors migrate north. Our Plan to Attract a Flock of Birders 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z David Bird, McGill University emeritus professor and raptor biologist, said the likelihood Tuffy was going to survive was next to zero. Bay Area birdwatchers mourn the failed rescue of 'Tuffy,' the kidnapped baby hawk 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z He said the area is home to a range of bird species, including a large population of raptors and ground-nesting birds. Wildfires: Environmental damage 'indescribable', says forestry official 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Recovery programs have brought the raptor back from potential extinction. Fuzzy falcon chicks who nest at Michigan State football stadium get tracking bands 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z “Many raptors will readily ‘adopt’ foster young placed in their nest,” she said. Nature gone mad? Eagles kidnap baby hawk twins; kill one, raise other as their own 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z But it is clear that they’ve inspired people to appreciate the raptors in a whole new light. Four eggs and a bell tower: Peregrine falcon chicks set to hatch at UC Berkeley in livestream 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z The raptor swivels its wings, eyes locked on the water below. Perspective | Every morning, Harry looks for bald eagles. Most days, he sees them. 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Blue Mountain Wildlife, serving Eastern Washington and Oregon, usually takes in injured birds, primarily raptors, not snakes. Slithery surprise found in Oregon Goodwill donation now in WA state 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z It takes very little lead — a gram or less, or about 1% of a typical rifle bullet — to sicken or kill the giant raptors. Newest flock of wild California condors faces an old threat: lead poisoning 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Jordan Spyke, director of operations and raptor rescue at the Montana Raptor Conservation Center, said that he, too, had heard of such events. Nature gone mad? Eagles kidnap baby hawk twins; kill one, raise other as their own 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z And the ravenous raptors often flock to nearby dairy farms. Seven unexpected side effects of climate change 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z A local raptor rescue has provided the zoo with special trapping carriers for Oliver, as the zoo had never required such equipment in the past. A storm-toppled tree freed him. Now Oliver, a rare vulture, is on the lam at Oakland Zoo 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z DDT exposure led to dramatic population declines among bald eagles, ospreys and other raptors across the U.S. ‘Plasticosis’ in Seabirds Could Herald New Era of Animal Disease 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Since 2015, the zoo, which breeds condors for the wild population, has worked to reduce lead exposure in "nontarget" wildlife, primarily raptors. Newest flock of wild California condors faces an old threat: lead poisoning 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z The first, which peaked in March 2022, primarily affected raptors, while the second, which began in June, hit gulls and sea ducks known as eiders. Scientists Investigate a Bird Flu Outbreak in Seals 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z My patient roster expanded to include great apes, bears, lions and raptors, among others. Here’s What Scientists Are Learning about Women’s Health from Other Female Animals 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z This means they may be vulnerable to daytime predators such as raptors. Snakes Can Hear You Scream, New Research Reveals 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Predators like us, yet uncanny, somehow unknowable, these raptors appear enviably self-sufficient. Review | What can owls teach us? And what should we learn from them? 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Cratonavis most likely behaved like a raptor, flitting from tree to tree and pouncing on prey with its sharp claws. Missing link? A newly-discovered fossil looks like the halfway point between birds and dinosaurs 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Whatever the owl’s journey may have been, the sight of such an unusual raptor set among streets lined with palm trees has been “amazing,” said Nancy Caruso, a neighbor who has seen the owl. ‘Extremely Rare’ Snowy Owl Sighting Transfixes a California Suburb 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z It’s home to 300 bird species and a busy stopover for ducks, raptors and others during migration, said Manager Dan Kennedy. Extinctions, shrinking habitat spur ‘rewilding’ in cities 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Carter is as knowledgeable about mink as any equestrian might be exceptionally familiar with horses or any falconer can feel entirely comfortable with raptors. 10,000 freed mink roaming the Ohio countryside now pose a threat to ecology and public health 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z For Qatari customers, the raptors serve as beloved pets, status symbols - and ferocious hunters. Falcon tradition inspires passion in World Cup host Qatar 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z While most detections occur in ducks and geese, the virus has also been found in other bird species, including raptors, such as eagles and vultures, and other waterfowl, such as swans and pelicans. Bird flu has made a comeback, driving up prices for holiday turkeys 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z At some point, he said, the most popular raptor in Cypress may simply move on, headed north to the Arctic. ‘Extremely Rare’ Snowy Owl Sighting Transfixes a California Suburb 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z Populations of fish-eating raptors, such as bald eagles and ospreys, were ravaged by these chemicals, which thinned the shells of the birds' eggs so that they broke in the nest before they could hatch. ‘Silent Spring’ 60 years on: 4 essential reads on pesticides and the environment 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z They began fixing up the damaged raptors themselves, using anatomical knowledge learned from studying to be — of all things — bodybuilders. Review: These New Delhi brothers heal 'All That Breathes' in extraordinary documentary 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z But a moment later, the raptor plunged in the opposite direction, attacking the meat wrapped in Ecuador’s national colors. Falcon tradition inspires passion in World Cup host Qatar 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z And though government officials are primarily concerned about poultry farms, the epidemic has struck wild birds, too — from waterfowl to raptors and vultures. Bird flu spreads to Southern California, infecting chickens, wild birds and other animals 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Raised to the ceiling, the mobile instantly caught a thermal of air and started to move, like a rehabilitated raptor freed from its cage. Perspective | How do you rehang a massive Alexander Calder mobile? Very carefully. 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z From the comfort of the wooden boardwalks weaving across the marshy terrain and an observation tower, birders can spot vireos, sparrows and warblers, as well as raptors, such as red-shouldered hawks and bald eagles. Eight great places to see the Mid-Atlantic’s migrating birds 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z The zoo plans to keep some of those old enclosures for historical purposes but also add new habitats to the area, including a raptor habitat highlighting the Steller’s sea eagle. Maryland Zoo planning new exhibits, animals 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z You can watch a trailer for the movie, where a raptor gets clotheslined by a metal pole, here. Jurassic World is making Peacock its dominion 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z Famously, egg shells of eagles and other raptors were believed to be thinner and prone to breakage in the nest because of ingestion of DDT in the food chain of the birds. Introductory Statistics 2013-09-19T00:00:00Z But in one area of coastal Maine, the big raptor poses a problem for the only U.S. breeding population of great cormorants. Troubled species rebound — only to make things worse for others animals in peril 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z If raptors get your heart fluttering, Watson recommends this 562-acre park on the Eastern Shore. Eight great places to see the Mid-Atlantic’s migrating birds 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Harris’s hawks are the only social species of raptor, hunting and feeding in groups much like wolves. San Francisco transit station uses hawk to scare pigeons away 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Some feel protective, calling for a gardener to “Do something!” if they find a rabbit half-chewed by a raptor. What’s up with all these rabbits everywhere? 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z In one memorable scene, Chris Pratt zooms on a motorcycle around the cobbled streets of an old European city that has been overtaken by dinosaurs as a raptor chases and nearly kills him. Hollywood is heading to Estonia, Bulgaria and beyond. Insiders share how it's happening 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z More than 30 species of warblers have been spotted in Monticello Park, along with orioles, finches, wrens, flycatchers, owls and raptors. Perspective | Alexandria’s tiny Monticello Park gains a big honor 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z But mostly the gulls kept their distance, returning only when the raptors were away, a back-and-forth that made for good business. The Ancient Art of Falconry at the Jersey Shore 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z “The interaction between humans developing more in raptor habitat could certainly be a driver,” he says. Electrocuted birds are sparking wildfires 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Some species, such as raptors, seabirds and shorebirds, are also at great risk of catching the virus because of their behaviors. Avian Flu’s Toll on Wild Birds Alarms Experts 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z If the call comes, they are ready to help catch the tom with raptor gloves and a blanket and then quickly transport him to a sanctuary. Fowl play: A wild turkey keeps attacking people on a D.C. trail 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z I appreciated the accompanying “What can you do to help raptors?” and the mention of the Urban Raptor Conservancy. Environment: Coexisting with raptors 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z The raptors live in spacious mews that take up much of the small property’s side yard; the pool was filled in to make room. The Ancient Art of Falconry at the Jersey Shore 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z One of the most diverse groups of wildlife to thrive here in the Pacific Northwest, especially since the 1990s, are raptors, which include hawks, falcons, bald eagles, kestrels and owls. Seattle is home to many raptors. These volunteers protect them from the dangers of city living 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z “Sure, Jurassic Park posits that a raptor could open a door — but can it eat through concrete? Can it successfully use the weird electronic swipe card that I need to get into our office building?” Watch a raptor gets clotheslined in Jurassic World: Dominion’s latest trailer 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z The virus has taken an unusual toll on raptors or birds of prey, including more than three dozen bald eagles. Dozens of Bald Eagles Have Died From Bird Flu 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z At Pennsylvania’s Hawk Mountain, where thousands of eagles and other raptors migrate every year, the turbines on nearby ridges capture the wind and little else. Opinion | Eagle deaths are sad, but wind energy is important 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z But when Swanson released his goshawk — a raptor known for its fierceness — into the affected building, the birds didn’t budge. The Ancient Art of Falconry at the Jersey Shore 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z The members of the Urban Raptor Conservancy have made studying, tracking, rescuing and protecting city raptors their mission. Seattle is home to many raptors. These volunteers protect them from the dangers of city living 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z In 2006, vagrants of the same raptor species killed 4 percent of endangered Laysan ducks that had just been translocated to the Midway Atoll from nearby islands. These Birds Aren’t Lost. They’re Adapting. 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z A third of them saw a raptor attack the murmuration. Perspective | Why do flocks of birds swoop and swirl together in the sky? 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z “I’ve been involved with efforts to bring back raptors for the past 30 years,” he said. Is This the Last Generation to Live on New York City’s Wild Fringes? 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Noah Perlut worries more about the health implications for raptors raised and trained to solve problems for humans that humans themselves have created. The Ancient Art of Falconry at the Jersey Shore 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Volunteers spend hours chronicling the shifting fates of raptors in Seattle — even if it means dawn stakeouts of nesting sites. Seattle is home to many raptors. These volunteers protect them from the dangers of city living 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z The other encouraging exception in the bird study was raptors, a group that includes the majestic bald eagle. 60 Years after Silent Spring Warned Us, Birds—and Humanity—Are Still in Trouble 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z “If a person is neglecting their bird, it’s a huge problem,” said Hamad Al Mehshadi, a falcon festival manager taking his raptor for a regular medical checkup. A top-notch hospital in Doha is busy. Only falcons allowed. 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z "This looks like a raptor like a peregrine or hawk has been chasing a flock, like they do with murmurating starlings, and they have crashed as the flock was forced low," Broughton said. Scientists think they know why hundreds of birds mysteriously fell from the sky in Mexico 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z He says it is not normal for a raptor to drown after pursuing a gull only a mile out to sea. The Ancient Art of Falconry at the Jersey Shore 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z In 2021, it discovered active nests for 69 pairs of Cooper’s hawks and 10 pairs of peregrines, and banded 74 Cooper’s hawks, 10 peregrines, and 90 rehabilitated raptors at Lynnwood’s Progressive Animal Welfare Society. Seattle is home to many raptors. These volunteers protect them from the dangers of city living 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Similar rates of lead exposure were found in golden eagles, which scientists say means the raptors likely consumed carrion or prey contaminated by lead from ammunition or fishing tackle. Nearly half of US bald eagles suffer lead poisoning 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z I do not fear Jurassic World or its raptors running rampant, and neither should you. No one should fear Jurassic World Dominion’s dinosaurs or its raptor infested future 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z "For my part and from one video and no toxicology, I'd still say the most probable cause is the flock murmurating to avoid a predatory raptor and hitting the ground," he said. Scientists think they know why hundreds of birds mysteriously fell from the sky in Mexico 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z “That’s not very far for a wild, fit raptor,” he says. The Ancient Art of Falconry at the Jersey Shore 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Cities, it turns out, are premium real estate for raptors — they tick most of the boxes for nesting pairs of peregrines, for example. Seattle is home to many raptors. These volunteers protect them from the dangers of city living 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Now that I’ve made the trip, I can tell you it’s a hoot to thread your way through its sharp, vertical rock formations while raptors glide above. Why are so many people heading to California’s newest national park? 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Sure, Jurassic Park posits that a raptor could open a door — but can it eat through concrete? No one should fear Jurassic World Dominion’s dinosaurs or its raptor infested future 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z The U.S. bald eagle population has quadrupled since 2009, and these large, white-headed raptors are now a regular sight even in New York City; bald eagles breed on Staten Island, for example. If Rover Can Make It Here, Perhaps Bald Eagles Can Make It Anywhere 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z “In some ways, that inability to survive and get back to shore may speak to the fitness of that raptor as a captive animal.” The Ancient Art of Falconry at the Jersey Shore 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Deal says URC members rarely name their subjects, because city amenities, while initially attractive, can prove deadly to raptors. Seattle is home to many raptors. These volunteers protect them from the dangers of city living 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z While we humans scramble around the ridges and crevices of the park, California condors, turkey vultures, eagles and assorted other raptors ride the breezes all around, some nesting among the highest minarets. Why are so many people heading to California’s newest national park? 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z But even putting aside all the benefits of modern technology, building materials, and the general improvements of human civilization, I still would give myself good odds against a raptor. No one should fear Jurassic World Dominion’s dinosaurs or its raptor infested future 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Blue Rocks is a mile-long river of boulders shoved aside by a passing glacier approximately 20,000 years ago, and at Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, raptors and eagles ride thermals over the broad valleys below. Pick Berks County over Lancaster for a more peaceful tour of Pennsylvania Dutch countryside 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z One woman, who was visiting from out of town, told me the raptors had finally brought balance. The Ancient Art of Falconry at the Jersey Shore 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Window crashes are a leading cause of death for urban raptors, who mistakenly believe they have a clear flight path. Seattle is home to many raptors. These volunteers protect them from the dangers of city living 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Burrowing owls are the rare extroverts of the raptor world. Fake poop helps evicted owls settle into new neighborhood 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Also, raptors can’t read, so I am not overly concerned about them finding this post and discovering my brilliant stratagems ahead of time. No one should fear Jurassic World Dominion’s dinosaurs or its raptor infested future 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Weidensaul said that threats to snowy owls include urban hazards — in particular, vehicle collisions and poisons used to kill prey animals like rats, which can also kill raptors — as well as climate change. Rare snowy owl soars over Washington, thrills crowds 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Crowds followed the handlers as they patrolled the boardwalk, letting their raptors soar freely into the air, going from rooftop to sign post and back to the “fist,” as falconers put it. The Ancient Art of Falconry at the Jersey Shore 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Studies around the country have detected anticoagulants in dead raptors as well as mammals, and California has recently banned its use. Seattle is home to many raptors. These volunteers protect them from the dangers of city living 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Thought to depict an extinct eagle, the painted raptor gives the cave its name: Te Ana Pouakai, or the Cave of the Eagle. This Extinct Eagle May Have Gulped Guts Like a Vulture 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z Also, raptors can’t read Some might say that this is sheer overconfidence. No one should fear Jurassic World Dominion’s dinosaurs or its raptor infested future 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z But when Karl states “the system held. Democracy prevailed,” the image of the raptors in Jurassic Park testing the fences for weaknesses comes to mind. Review | What happens when the administration is hinged on the unhinged? 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z That’s because, in recent years, especially in Europe, groups like People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals have criticized the use of raptors for “shows” or “demonstrations.” The Ancient Art of Falconry at the Jersey Shore 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z One of the raptor’s wings was injured, and the tip of his upper beak was broken off. Berkeley has bird's-eye view of peregrine falcons' love triangle 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z By creating 3-D models of the extinct bird’s skull, beak and talons, the group tested how well the eagle performed against living raptors in a series of feeding simulations. This Extinct Eagle May Have Gulped Guts Like a Vulture 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z Some species benefit from wildfire, such as raptors that hunt rodents running from the flames, beetles that move into dead wood and lay eggs, and woodpeckers that feed on them and nest in hollow trees. EXPLAINER: How wildfires impact wildlife, their habitat 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Scientists believe the ancient raptor species survived by swooping on prey, including birds, possums and koalas. Australian researchers uncover fossil of new eagle species 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z All raptors’ eyes “refresh” twice as fast as the human eye, even when the birds are flying at high speeds, plus their peripheral vision is mostly — or perhaps completely — clear. The Ancient Art of Falconry at the Jersey Shore 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z A new analysis of data from the International Union for the Conservation of Nature and BirdLife International found that 30% of 557 raptor species worldwide are considered near threatened, vulnerable or endangered or critically endangered. Birds of prey face global decline from habitat loss, poisons 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Sarah Ehman, a county spokeswoman, said in an email that similar maintenance has been done at other spots in the area and in “those cases, the raptors were placed in proper care.” Two young ospreys were removed from their nest and euthanized so workers could replace a light in a Southern Maryland park 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z He keeps a lookout for the other creatures that depend on the marsh, like raptors and Fish Slough springsnails — a native snail the size of a pinhead that is found nowhere else in the world. Saved by a Bucket, but Can the Owens Pupfish Survive? 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z Himes said the bird didn’t appear injured, but was being taken to a raptor center to determine if it needed treatment. Days of cleanup after shipwreck oil leak fouls Georgia beach 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z This level of comfort, however, has allowed both traditional and abatement falconers to sometimes put their raptors in hazardous situations. The Ancient Art of Falconry at the Jersey Shore 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z The same was true for 47% of threatened nocturnal raptors, such as owls. Birds of prey face global decline from habitat loss, poisons 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z “I’ve never seen anything like it,” said Bud Anderson, a longtime raptor biologist. Birds jumped from their nests to escape Seattle’s June heat wave. Some died. Others needed help. 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z He was also waiting to hear whether a rescued raptor could be admitted to The Raptor Trust center in Millington, N.J., an hour’s drive away. Caring for the Wildlife That Stray Into the Suburbs 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z When pilots locate thermals, they turn in tight circles to stay within the rising air, using the same technique raptors use to gain altitude. Suspended by only a wing and the air, glider pilots soar from Samish Overlook 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z The black kites of Delhi reach population densities that may be the highest for raptors anywhere because of accidental and purposeful feeding. Humans Have Been Sharing Food With Animals for Centuries. Why Is That? 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z Many raptors feed on rodents and dead animals. Birds of prey face global decline from habitat loss, poisons 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z “The multisensory blast of thousands of snow geese, swans and raptors shaped my direction for the next decade,” he remembers. A Washington photographer’s passion: 600,000 photos of flying birds — and the incredible math behind it all 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z They might be expected to shun company, in typical raptor fashion, yet they bring a corvid’s social nature to their encounters with others. Review | A particular fascination with a peculiar bird 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z The study estimated more than 15,000 birds of some 98 species died each year from the Columbia basin turbines, including more than 530 raptors. A proposed $1.7 billion wind and solar project generates hopes and fears in South Central Washington state 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Old, excavated raptor bones are plentiful to examine because 16th-century British citizens empowered by the vermin acts would kill the birds and toss them on garbage heaps. Humans Have Been Sharing Food With Animals for Centuries. Why Is That? 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z In East Asia, many raptor species are long-distance migrants: They breed in northern China, Mongolia or Russia and travel down the eastern coast of China to spend summers in Southeast Asia or India. Birds of prey face global decline from habitat loss, poisons 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Most people headed to the Grand Canyon’s South Rim pass through Valle, an unincorporated community known for decades for a roadside attraction with a Flintstones motif that’s now a raptor ranch. Grand Canyon gateway seeks bigger tie to national park 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z "There are hare and wild deer, red kites and raptors up there." Mourne Mountain fires: A community's devastation 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z Yet for the raptors that suffered the greatest turbine mortality, kestrels and red-tailed hawks, the report found the overall impact of the deaths caused by turbines “is likely insignificant from a population standpoint.” A proposed $1.7 billion wind and solar project generates hopes and fears in South Central Washington state 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z In 1972 the outlook for them and other raptors took a first significant turn for the better when the federal government banned DDT. Ecologists Saved Bald Eagles with Helicopter Parenting 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z Katie’s little brother Aaron, a dinosaur fanatic and the person she’s closest to in her suburban household, shares raptor claw fist bumps with her. Review: Hit the road with 'The Mitchells vs. the Machines,' an agreeable Netflix family distraction 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z "Maybe I've watched 'Jurassic Park' too many times, but I see a raptor or other small dinosaur." Florida woman thinks she saw a 'small dinosaur' running through yard, social media debates 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z A bird-loving New York socialite, Edge helped to reform the Audubon Society, which, at the time, supported the eradication of raptors and opposed tightening of hunting restrictions. An open-eyed history of wildlife conservation 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z Thanks to a recent patch, raptors now roam the battle royale game, joining other predators like wolves and sharks. Fortnite’s dinosaur eggs have hatched, and now raptors roam the island 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z The collaboration between Cornell and FWS could soon paint a more detailed picture of raptor populations nationally. Ecologists Saved Bald Eagles with Helicopter Parenting 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z Officers determined the raptor died from a gunshot to the breast area. Reward offered for tips on killing of bald eagle in Vigo Co 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z "Quickly counts all of the raptors," the account tweeted. Florida woman thinks she saw a 'small dinosaur' running through yard, social media debates 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z Waterbirds, raptors and warblers are among the great diversity of birds migrating through the Point Reyes National Seashore, about 40 miles north of San Francisco. Spring Break’s New Look: Older and Socially Distant 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z The protected raptor was reported injured Friday when the U.S. Missouri wildlife officials say someone shot bald eagle 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z But populations of bald eagles are rebounding, as are those of other raptor species affected by DDT, such as peregrine falcons and osprey. Ecologists Saved Bald Eagles with Helicopter Parenting 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z In the 1970s, bald eagles and other raptors were rapidly declining. Gen Z, help sound the alarm: #BringBirdsBack 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z “After meeting our raptor ambassadors, perceptions about vultures change quickly,” says Andrew Hopkins, an educator at the center, which cares for birds like Melvin, a black vulture who imprinted on humans as a chick. Lasers, cannons, effigies: The surprising science of shooing vultures away 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z For a hunt to be successful, the raptor needs to be hungry and weighed daily. Falconry, an ancient form of hunting, finds new devotees 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z Once Eli falls under the sway of Johnny, he casts off Demetri to turn into a ruthless machine now named Hawk, complete with a resplendent tattoo of the raptor across his back. Column: What Netflix's 'Cobra Kai' teaches us about how to deal with Trump 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z “In the decades in between the1970s and now, because of the banning of DDT, raptors as a group have massively improved their status.” Ecologists Saved Bald Eagles with Helicopter Parenting 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z Over a year, the nutrition team will handle 400 tons of food, everything from frozen mice for raptors to fish from Newfoundland for the sea lions. Denver Zoo struggles in pandemic to feed hungry animals 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z A previous government study noted that the project calls for exemptions to operate in sage grouse habitat and drill year-round in areas where raptors such as hawks and owls nest. 5,000-well oil and gas field approved in eastern Wyoming 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z He also keeps a red-tailed hawk, which is even-keeled, more used to humans and development, the “Ford truck” of the raptor family. Falconry, an ancient form of hunting, finds new devotees 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z Lodgepole forests like those in northwestern Colorado play key roles in nature - stabilizing mountainsides that otherwise erode into streams and eventually municipal reservoirs, helping form soil, giving habitat for raptors and other wild animals. Colorado looks to logging to help re-balance forests 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z State and federal laws protect raptors and other native birds that are not game fowl. 3 hawks with gunshot wounds sent to rehab center 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z It's now hawk migration season, so when you're outdoors, look up, and you might see raptors heading south in a hurry. Resist Misinformation, Watch Birds and Remember Plagues 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z For the past two years, the raptors have used a different 30-foot nesting pole at the recreation area just south of Bloomington along Lake Monroe. Crews erect secluded nesting pole for human-shy osprey pair 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z These include the saber-toothed Carcharodontosaurus, which was over 26 feet long, and the raptor Deltadromeus, which was around 26 feet in length. 'Jurassic Park' dinosaur was a 'river monster,' new study says 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Or carrier pigeons flying through flocks of raptors. Don't pay any attention to Trump. Voting by mail in California is safe, secure and reliable 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z The raptors featured in the hit science-fiction franchise were based on Deinonychus and are very different from the actual velociraptor, which was roughly the size of a turkey. 'Jurassic Park' was wrong: Raptors didn't hunt in packs 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z Every spring Probert defers grazing on some pastures to protect nesting songbirds, and he manages his cattle to prevent browsing on trees that provide habitats for raptors and elk calves. Is the way cattle are grazed the key to saving America's threatened prairies? 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z Originally an arm of San Francisco Bay, it is the nation’s oldest designated wildlife refuge, home to geese, ducks, songbirds, raptors, gulls, grebes, herons and pelicans. Oakland, awash with COVID-`19, struggles to keep people away from popular Lake Merritt 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z Birdwatchers flocked to the moors to catch a glimpse and a photograph of the rare raptor, which is larger than a golden eagle. Alps-dwelling large vulture spotted in UK 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z On a recent weekend, Strafford displayed the talents of his trained falcons and other raptors to a small group for the first time since March. Zimbabwe bird sanctuary has 400 species, not enough tourists 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z More recently, researchers believe that raptors hunted in a similar manner to modern-day Komodo dragons or crocodiles. 'Jurassic Park' was wrong: Raptors didn't hunt in packs 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z Last season’s raptor became a fan favorite, sitting on the foul poles during games. Tanaka doing well; Yanks to air intrasquad game Monday 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z It also eliminates most of the protections around the Colville River Special Area, which was established in 1977 to protect raptors and other area wildlife. Trump administration seeks to drill on more than two-thirds of nation’s largest swath of public land 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z For instance, in some areas, fewer humans may potentially put endangered species, such as rhinos or raptors, at increased risk of poaching or persecution. COVID-19 lockdown reveals human impact on wildlife, researchers say 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z Some raptors are known to feed on pheasant and grouse chicks. 'Surge' in illegal raptor killings since lockdown 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z In an interview with Fox 11, Frederickson also noted that "Jurassic Park" did not show raptors with feathers, as they "would have almost certainly been completely covered in feathers." 'Jurassic Park' was wrong: Raptors didn't hunt in packs 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z These include the sabre-toothed Carcharodontosaurus, which was over 26 feet long and the raptor Deltadromeus, which was around 26 feet in length. 'The most dangerous place in the history of planet earth' revealed 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z The county’s three bald eagle nests are also full with chicks or eggs about to hatch, and he hasn’t responded to any reports of people hassling the raptors. Outbreak leads to fewer dead opossums, shower of squirrels 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z The 2020 Griffith Park raptor survey tallied 122 active hawk, falcon and owl nests — a record jump from 60 nests counted a year ago. As humanity hides from coronavirus, wildlife reclaims lost territory 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Dineobellator was about three feet tall — a few sizes smaller than the fictional raptors that wreaked havoc in “Jurassic Park.” Fossils Show Raptors Prowled North America Late in Dinosaurs’ Era 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z "Jurassic Park" showed raptors as hyper-intelligent dinosaurs that hunted in packs, but a new analysis of their teeth shows this likely wasn't the case. 'Jurassic Park' was wrong: Raptors didn't hunt in packs 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z Woodrats had long eked out an existence under a thin stretch of the lush canopies of Key Largo’s semitropical forests, where they shared their neighborhood with crocodiles, snakes and raptors. Can We Save the Woodrat without Slaughtering Cats? 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z “In fact, it seems like there were many types of raptors in North America at this time, so they were really prospering,” he said. Fossil of 67m-year-old raptor dinosaur found in New Mexico 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z But 20 years on, with a stockpile of information on the region’s raptors, he’s duty-bound to more computer time. Teton Raptor Center scientist has brain and heart for birds 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z The relic turned out to be the claw of a dromaeosaurid, a dinosaur popularly known as a raptor after its starring role in “Jurassic Park.” Fossils Show Raptors Prowled North America Late in Dinosaurs’ Era 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z Educational opportunities and activities include public wildlife trainings and feedings, enrichment programs and raptor encounters. Salato Wildlife Center reopening this week in Kentucky 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Cristina Frank, a biologist and raptor specialist who manages avian protection for Atlantic City Electric, said utilities can’t realistically bury all distribution lines, so they install protective equipment or build-in protections on new lines. Officials target electrocution as leading bald eagle killer 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z The invitees on Boeing’s calendar notification also included “raptors,” though their attendance was listed as optional. Latest woes for Boeing's grounded 737 Max: Predatory falcons and pigeon corpses 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z By contrast, polar bears, big raptors and large hunting mammals like lions are not suitable for being kept in zoos, says Attenborough. Is it time to shut down the zoos? 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z Dineobellator possessed quills and feathers, like most known raptors, and may have performed flamboyant courtship rituals similar to some contemporary birds. Fossils Show Raptors Prowled North America Late in Dinosaurs’ Era 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z The raptors feed on pigeons and starlings unfortunate enough to flutter through hangar doors. Boeing’s assembly plant is shuttered amid 737 MAX crisis. Now the company has a falcon problem. 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z The survey offers a way to experience firsthand the life cycle of raptors. Southern California: New ways to connect with nature in the new year 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Patti Loesche, who is vice president of the raptor conservancy and accompanied Deal, wrote in her notes that a Boeing employee showed her a “site of massive cleanup of prey detritus.” Latest woes for Boeing's grounded 737 Max: Predatory falcons and pigeon corpses 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z In 1974 only four of these beautiful raptors were known to exist in the wild. Is it time to shut down the zoos? 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z Further examination of the specimen could challenge the researchers’ conclusions about the raptor’s life. Fossils Show Raptors Prowled North America Late in Dinosaurs’ Era 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z In the end, the three birds were taken to falconers, who train and hunt with raptors. Boeing’s assembly plant is shuttered amid 737 MAX crisis. Now the company has a falcon problem. 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z Golden eagles eat mammals such as rabbits, hares, ground squirrels and prairie dogs — and they do their own hunting, while bald eagles often steal fish from smaller raptors such as osprey. About 5,000 golden eagles winter in eastern U.S. 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z Bud Anderson, a raptor expert north of Seattle who removes peregrines and other birds from sites including Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, criticized the idea of trapping the falcons without closing the factory doors. Latest woes for Boeing's grounded 737 Max: Predatory falcons and pigeon corpses 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Golden eagles eat mammals such as rabbits, hares, ground squirrels and prairie dogs - and they do their own hunting, while bald eagles often steal fish from smaller raptors such as osprey. About 5,000 golden eagles winter in eastern U.S. 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z Given their keen predatory skills and sleek frames, it’s no wonder raptors have captured the public imagination. Fossils Show Raptors Prowled North America Late in Dinosaurs’ Era 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z The raptor was taken to the center in 2016 by a resident, who rescued Drew after he was struck by a vehicle in nearby Chesterton. Wildlife center mourns owl that was its winged ambassador 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z Browning says he receives about 70 to 100 raptors a year from car strikes. Hoot, hoot, hooray: Owl freed from vehicle’s grille 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Exhausted, he managed only a brief sleep before an elite police squad known as “raptors” tried to storm the entrance to the campus before dawn, arresting dozens as they went. A rope, tear gas and a fractured foot: How one Hong Kong protester escaped a besieged university 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z A statement by veterinarian Seth Oster says Nova will mostly be restricted to presentations at the university’s raptor center. Auburn retiring golden eagle mascot Nova 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z The eagle was taken to the raptor center at Auburn University in Alabama for further rehabilitation. Eagle saved after Georgia driver sees it injured in ditch 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z Scrimenti, a health policy analyst for the California Rural Indian Health Board, sent a note to her neighbors, warning them about the rogue raptor. The owls of Washington are on the attack. Experts say it comes with the territory. 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z "The size and style of lettering suggests the vervel dates to the 1600s, and was probably used on a falcon or other raptor," she said. Hawking ring find linked to 17th Century baronet 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z When the raptors are consistently catching rabbits and other prey, then they can be released into the wild. Indiana Raptor Center aids hawks, owls, eagles and falcons 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z A group of police special forces, known as “raptors” or “fast dragons” in Cantonese, charged at the crowds and grabbed a young man by his shirt and pressed him to the ground. Special Report: In a working-class Hong Kong neighborhood, the protests hit home 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z The owl experiment is unusual because it involves killing one species of owl to save another owl species — and it may well be the largest killing program involving raptors. Owl killings spur moral questions about human intervention 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z But the mention of it inspires him to endorse its predecessor, Jurassic World, by making dinosaur noises and declaring momentary attraction to a CGI raptor. Were the Jurassic Park raptors just misunderstood? Shea Serrano answers the questions that count 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z You wrote about misunderstood raptors in your book. Movies, Twitter, basketball, bulldogs (and other things) with NY Times best-selling author Shea Serrano 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Behind their home the yard is full of structures, all housing various types of raptors - owls, hawks, eagles, falcons. Indiana Raptor Center aids hawks, owls, eagles and falcons 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z The sound design also helps bring the series’ creatures to life, though roars, grunts, snuffles, and subtler noises like heavy footsteps, or the rustling of raptors rushing through a field of wheat. The dinosaur epic Primal turns compassion into a survival tool 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z “You’re taught all of your life that owls and raptors are to be protected,” he said. Owl killings spur moral questions about human intervention 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z “We like to delight and surprise and impress our clients” with customized experiences, like roping lessons, cowboy poetry readings or a demonstration by a local nonprofit group that rescues raptors, she said. As Business Conferences Change, Their Hosts Are Changing, Too 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Serrano digs deep to consider the dinosaur in the Jurassic World series: were the raptors just misunderstood? Movies, Twitter, basketball, bulldogs (and other things) with NY Times best-selling author Shea Serrano 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z One of the raptors currently needing skilled care from Edmunds is a red-tailed hawk, after two of the hawks suddenly attacked each other while at the raptor center. Indiana Raptor Center aids hawks, owls, eagles and falcons 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z There were actually–there was like raptor “One, two, three, and four.” Transcript: Kathy Ruemmler 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z Also increasing are raptors such as bald eagles, which were close to extinction before the prohibition of the insecticide DDT. North America has lost 3 billion birds in 50 years 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Banning the pesticide DDT allowed for the resurgence of raptor populations including the bald eagle, the researchers said. Bird numbers plunge in U.S. and Canada with people to blame 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Indeed, waterfowl and raptors are thriving, thanks to habitat restoration and other conservation efforts. Three billion North American birds have vanished since 1970, surveys show 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Rex Watters, wildlife specialist with the Indiana Department of Natural Resources at Lake Monroe, has called the center many times when there’s an injured raptor. Indiana Raptor Center aids hawks, owls, eagles and falcons 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z One protester told Amnesty that he had been beaten by special tactical officers, commonly known as “raptors”, when he was arrested in August at a demonstration in Kowloon. Hong Kong police show 'alarming pattern' of violence in protests 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z And their nest atop a pine tree overlooking a reservoir on one side and Highway 39 on the other offered a full picture of home life for these majestic raptors. Bald eagles have found themselves a new home: Suburbia 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z A few minutes later, another raptor relieved my fork of some bacon, halfway to my mouth, and flung scrambled eggs onto my pants. Jonathan Ledgard Believes Imagination Could Save the World 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z The recovery of eagles and other raptors after the U.S. ban on the insecticide DDT in 1972 shows that when the cause of a decline is removed, "the birds come back like gangbusters." Three billion North American birds have vanished since 1970, surveys show 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z It doesn’t surprise Edmunds and Reynolds, who know there are crows, vultures and various species of owls that watch the care they give to other raptors. Indiana Raptor Center aids hawks, owls, eagles and falcons 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z I think of my tumor cells as a hawks’ boil — the collective noun for two or three raptors when they circle their prey. Waiting for the Monsoon, Discovering a Brain Tumor Instead 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z When there isn’t fish available, they use their powerful curved beaks and razor-sharp talons to catch — or steal from smaller raptors — waterfowl, squirrels, mice and carrion. Bald eagles have found themselves a new home: Suburbia 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z The sales will help raise funds for the raptor center, which takes in birds of prey for medical care and rehabilitation. Auburn selling raptor gear from football games as fundraiser 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z Musk recently suggested that the talk would occur as soon as mid-September, once the three raptor engines are attached to the Boca Chica test vehicle. SpaceX’s prototype rocket flies to its highest altitude yet during hover test 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z A short walk down the hill behind the house leads to a shed with three rooms, each containing raptors eager for their meals. Indiana Raptor Center aids hawks, owls, eagles and falcons 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z An “ambassador” in the zoo’s raptor program, Gunnar doesn’t live in an exhibit and flies freely during a Wildlife Theater show most days of the week, said animal care manager Rachel Salant. Gunnar, Woodland Park Zoo’s red-tailed hawk, returns home 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z Its tendency to rob prey from smaller raptors moved Benjamin Franklin to suggest the bird was of “bad moral character.” Bald eagles have found themselves a new home: Suburbia 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Gunnar is one of the zoo’s “ambassadors” in the raptor program. Woodland Park Zoo red-tailed hawk gets loose, staff work to coax him home 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Ocean City is paying $2,100 a day through Labor Day for the use of the trained raptors, which are provided by East Coast Falcons. Flying Assassins Are Called In to Combat Aggressive Sea Gulls 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z While she’s feeding the raptors in the shed, loud hoots, screeches and calls of other raptors in other structures fill the air. Indiana Raptor Center aids hawks, owls, eagles and falcons 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z The raptor — which is the national bird of Germany, Mexico, and Afghanistan — “disappeared” from England and Wales in the 19th century due to “severe persecution,” according to the trusts. Golden eagle spotted flying in Scotland with trap attached to leg 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z But as TAF’s executive director, Dziko is still the point guard, directing the team, guiding strategy, doing a bulk of the big fundraising, her raptor vision looking for opportunities for others. A Centennial Celebration of Suffrage: Trish Millines Dziko: ‘You have it; you share it’ 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z "Sparrows, starlings, pigeons, seagulls, crows, Canada geese and other species are quick to relocate when they see the telltale shape of a raptor looming overhead," the company added. Jersey Shore town paying $65G for falcons, owls, hawks to scare away seagulls 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z State wildlife officials say such raptor deaths do happen on rare occasions. California bald eagle was electrocuted, not shot 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z “I’m coming,” Edmunds almost coos to the birds as she heads out of the first shed and selects a mouse for another raptor, this time one of the four bald eagles at the center. Indiana Raptor Center aids hawks, owls, eagles and falcons 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z These rooms are “raptor pits”, according to Andy Riley, co-creator of Year of the Rabbit, who has compiled a glossary of writers’ room terms on his website How to Talk Comedy Writer. Welcome to the raptor pit! The truth about comedy writers' rooms 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z But the species remains critically endangered, and the raptors are now found mainly in California, Arizona, southern Utah and Baja California, Mexico. The largest bird in North America was nearly wiped out. Here’s how it fought its way back. 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Ornithologists that study raptors and other birds of prey sometimes wear construction hard hats when checking nests for chicks. Why US bird attacks on humans are on rise 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z Naturalists lead nature walks around Jetty Island every day; learn about sea life, birds, raptors, wildflowers and the history of Jetty Island at 1 p.m. Yo ho! Seattle Seafair Pirates are coming to Alki Beach this weekend 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z The hope is that will help people understand the huge costs associated with caring for the raptors and result in donations. Indiana Raptor Center aids hawks, owls, eagles and falcons 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z The Center for Biological Diversity says the ban will reduce the risk that toxic fragments from lead bullets or shot will poison critically endangered California condors along with other raptors and scavengers. California gas tax rises another 6 cents a gallon Monday 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z The raptor claw is on billboards, restaurant windows and inked into the skin of the most loyal fans. Toronto Raptors' success gives Canadian sports fans a rare feeling: hope 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z The raven was trapped in a gated area at a homeless shelter Tuesday and raptor center personnel were called. Raven shot in head with blow dart is euthanized in Alaska 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Research by geographer Mark Bonta, then at Pennsylvania State University, and his colleagues documents fire spreading by three species of raptors in Australian savannas. A Bit of Wildfire Isn't Necessarily a Bad Thing 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z One bird that is safely kept inside the raptor center’s clinic is a peregrine falcon that’s having trouble flying. Indiana Raptor Center aids hawks, owls, eagles and falcons 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z “Everyone was afraid to touch it” because of federal laws protecting raptors, Hahn recalled Friday. Juvenile bald eagle found on ground to be released Tuesday 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z An authority on birds of prey, he established his bona fides as an adventurous wildlife filmmaker when he flew to British Guiana in 1955 to study the harpy eagle, one of the world’s largest raptors. Jim Fowler, intrepid host of ‘Wild Kingdom’ nature series, dies at 89 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z They met on Malta, where they were volunteering to protect persecuted raptors. Extreme weather, loud birds and fresh food by boat – could you live on a remote island? 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z Wolkowsky’s island supports great white herons, migratory birds such as the piping plover, raptors of all kinds and shorebirds. ‘Mr. Key West’ quietly donated his private island 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z This time it doesn’t seem to be lead poisoning, which along with poisoning from pesticides and insecticides, contribute to health problems for many raptors. Indiana Raptor Center aids hawks, owls, eagles and falcons 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z “These were made by several incredibly small raptor dinosaurs,” says Anthony Romilio, a co-author of a study detailing the discovery and a postdoctoral researcher in paleontology at the University of Queensland in Australia. Tiny Footprints May Have Been Made by World's Smallest Nonavian Dinosaur 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z “Maybe we’ll find the raptor that these feathers came from, but I doubt it. These feathers could have floated from a long way off.” The Day the Dinosaurs Died 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z After the chemical was banned, efforts picked up to reintroduce the raptor, sometimes confused with more common varieties of hawk. Taxpayers are asked to support falcons, fight pigeon poop 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z The wildlife hospital mainly treats small mammals and raptors that are injured. Johannesburg wildlife clinic saves animals hurt in city 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z The necessity of fundraising reduces the time she and Edmunds have to care for the raptors and train volunteers. Indiana Raptor Center aids hawks, owls, eagles and falcons 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z The wildlife hospital mainly treats small mammals and raptors that are injured. Johannesburg wildlife clinic saves animals hurt in city 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z Four years ago, lawmakers made national news by refusing to pass a bill promoted by Hampton Falls fourth-graders designating the red-tailed hawk as the state’s official raptor. Live Free and Fly: New Hampshire House approves state raptor 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z It meant installing an owl house and raptor perch along the edge of the property line to encourage raptors to prey on gophers who were feasting on the new plants. Look at this stunning rain garden landscape in Brentwood 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z The British Association for Shooting and Conservation said raptor persecution risked "terminal damage" to shooting. Hen harriers 'vanishing due to illegal killing' 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z While that may seem like a low survival rate, Reynolds explains that for most raptors, 70% to 90% can die within their first year of life. Indiana Raptor Center aids hawks, owls, eagles and falcons 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z There were raptors of varying size, crocodiles, and, of course, Tyrannosaurus rex. A Meal Fit for a King 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z In contrast to the lengthy debate on coyotes, discussion of the raptor bill was brief. Live Free and Fly: New Hampshire House approves state raptor 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z The juvenile raptor continually maneuvered to the very edge of the nest, looked down, chirped almost precipitously and seemed on the verge of making the leap. A Seattle photographer’s ‘obsession’ with an ill-fated osprey family leads to the kind of emotional attachment the environment could really use 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z But eight days later, after watching a live raptor show for 90 minutes in freezing winds, his cough was noticeably worse. The Case Against Cough Medicine 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z So, she’s found a home at the raptor center, where she eagerly awaits a mouse tossed to her from a short distance. Indiana Raptor Center aids hawks, owls, eagles and falcons 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z Officials with The Peregrine Fund say more than 50,000 people annually see live raptors at the World Center for Birds of Prey, ranging from California condors to tiny hawks. Legislation aims to honor Idaho conservationist Tom Cade 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Lead exposure usually happens when raptors consume rodents or other animals with human-implemented lead shots in them. Bald eagle euthanized after being shot, poisoned with lead, wildlife officials say 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z He’s a “galaxy-defending archaeologist, cowboy and raptor trainer” who enjoys showing off his “chiseled features that used to be hidden under baby fat.” Everything is pretty good in ‘The LEGO Movie 2’ 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z He’s previously performed jaw repairs on raptors and once on a badger, the latter accident also a result of a live trap. Fox with injured jaw rehabilitated, released in Wyoming 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z The falconers work with the raptors to teach them how to hunt and catch rabbits. Indiana Raptor Center aids hawks, owls, eagles and falcons 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z Curious what will top a drone police bike, boat, helicopter and a raptor! CES: 'I feel my sanity draining away' 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Bald eagles and other large raptors may die when they feed on animals that ingested or were shot with lead ammunition. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z The raptor will tell you where the thermals — the uplifting air currents — are. Go, hawks: Sailplane pilots look to birds for flying tips 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z Leyla is a university lecturer working to preserve Uzbekistan's mountain ecosystems and protect bird species, including raptors. BBC 100 Women 2018: Who is on the list? 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z There are young dinomaniacs growing up now we don’t bat an eye at a fluffy Tyrannosaurus,who expect their raptors to be colored like crows or magpies. Delicate Fossil Bird Reveals Prehistoric Plumage Patterns 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Buffat said only about 20 percent of raptors in the wild survive their first winter, but if they survive they generally live for several years. Idaho falconry: Hunting with beak, talons and feathers 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z In September, the raptor rehabilitation center in Manning got its first lead toxicity case of the 2018-19 hunting season. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z “We assumed it got eaten by a raptor.” A Mandarin Duck Mysteriously Appears in Central Park, to Birders’ Delight 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Up the hill at Badger Mountain Centennial Preserve, you may see raptors along with expansive views of the cities below. Beside a defunct nuclear site, Hanford Reach’s protected wildlife refuge is prime birding territory 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z “The pressures of climate change coupled with the federal government pulling back on protections are threatening the songbirds, the seabirds and the raptors that Americans really cherish.” Trump administration poses new threat to birds in allowing ‘incidental’ killings 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z However, Montana in winter promises little, so the pair travel to Arizona, “a brand-new ecosystem” for them “with ornithological riches beyond our imagination: exotic hummingbirds, flycatchers, woodpeckers, raptors, buntings — maybe even a tropical trogon.” ‘Warblers & Woodpeckers’: Father and son take off for a big, rewarding year of birding 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z The great raptors are found around the globe - in North America, Europe and Asia. Golden eagle genome study 'a game changer' 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z He says the raptors are attracted to the area because of a booming mice population. 28 barn owls killed by cars found along rural highway 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z McEnroe, flayed by his own scowls, and plucking at the speck-free shoulders of his shirt as a raptor pecks at its feathers, was more physically there, in his element, than any of his rivals. “McEnroe: In the Realm of Perfection” and the Tennis Star as Existential Hero 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z The refuge is an expanse of grassy hills and wetlands, home to elk, deer, songbirds, raptors and the Preble’s meadow jumping mouse, a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act. Judge won’t bar public from refuge that was once a nuke site 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z For a couple of decades, nature programs have pegged their success on hymns to the pitiless efficiency of sharks and raptors. How politicians have corrupted the concept of “survival of the fittest” 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z Perhaps the most iconic thing about Jurassic Park’s raptors* is that they work together. Raptors of a Feather 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z Carnivorous raptors such as bald and golden eagles, red-tailed hawks and owls rarely bother people. Predators roam Central Oregon, but slim chance for attack 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z The dinosaurs are almost guaranteed to escape, and nobody wants raptors running around Times Square. Review | The ‘Jurassic World’ sequel achieves the impossible: It makes dinosaurs boring. 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z A regular appearing elsewhere in the museum as part of the raptor program, Kateri, a resident golden eagle, made a special guest appearance for the kickoff events. Cody museum opens new exhibit on golden eagles 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z No new wide releases will compete with the raptors and T-Rexes at the box office this weekend. 'Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom' is expected to open big at the box office, but won't match its predecessor 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Instead, Jurassic Park featured the raptors fogging a kitchen window with their breath before opening the kitchen door — something only warm-blooded animals could do. Were real dinosaurs as bulletproof as they are in Jurassic World? 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Throughout Central Oregon’s public land, officials regularly close public access to areas near several raptor nests. Predators roam Central Oregon, but slim chance for attack 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z The eagles have been receiving treatment at the zoo’s raptor rehabilitation center for lead poisoning, which is cause for fatality in 60 to 80 percent of poisoned birds. Excerpts from recent South Dakota editorials 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z The hallway walls of the rehabilitation building feature picture after picture of successful animal releases, from white pelicans and sea turtles to hawks and other raptors. Texas State Aquarium houses more rescued animals post-Harvey 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z "They were kind of a generic version of a thing called Deinonychus," says Tippett, "which was much smaller than the raptors were in the movie." Does Jurassic Park make scientific sense? 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z Spyke says raptor center staff work with property owners to find nests where orphaned owlets might fit in. Firefighters rescue owlets after mother owl killed 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z David Grimaldi, a paleontologist with the American Museum of Natural History, suspects that a spider intercepted the tick as it tried to feed on tree-climbing raptor dinosaurs. Tick Wrapped in Spider Silk Found Trapped in Amber—A First 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z As he got older he became interested in spreading the word about birds, particularly raptors and other birds of prey. The Biggest Bird That Ever Lived and 5 More Bird Superstars 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z And afterward, they created an educational presentation that describes their projects and included biological information on raptors and turtles. Girl Scouts help animals in hurricane-damaged Port Aransas 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z Bob Fox, founder of Wild at Heart, a Cave Creek raptor rescue center, remembers checking an old saguaro where a great horned owl and her owlets were nesting. Rat poison in prey threatens owls, other animals 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z The mostly wooded area spanning more than 1,000 acres along Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains plays host to raptors, songbirds, streams and other flora and fauna. After years of talks, former Girl Scout camp protected 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z “It is quite likely that spider webs were close to cavities in these trees where the little raptors and their parasites resided, perhaps even stretched across nesting holes,” he says. Tick Wrapped in Spider Silk Found Trapped in Amber—A First 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z With that, “I didn’t want to be a raptor bigot anymore.” The Biggest Bird That Ever Lived and 5 More Bird Superstars 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z The sequel finds Pratt's character, Owen, tasked with taming the last remaining raptor on earth, Blue, with whom he shares a special connection. Universal rules CinemaCon with 'Jurassic World,' 'Halloween,' Ryan Gosling and Cher 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z The raptors at the zoo receive rats on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays. Nebraska family sticks together and works at zoo 2018-03-24T04:00:00Z High above the desert, the houbara’s slow, powerful wing beats form an eerily graceful counterpoint to the raptor’s fluttering ascents and sudden dives. Kidnapped Royalty Become Pawns in Iran’s Deadly Plot 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Because it’s a juvenile bird—note the lack of white coloration—and because in eagles, like most other raptors, females are bigger than males. Ferocious Eagle Attack Captured in Slow Motion 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z In lieu of denouncing so-called “raptor bigots,” here are six avian superstars among the birds of the world, past and present. The Biggest Bird That Ever Lived and 5 More Bird Superstars 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z David Bess, chief of law enforcement for the state wildlife agency, called the scale of the raptor killings "unprecedented" for California. Wildlife officers uncover 'largest raptor poaching case in known California history' The wildlife agency calls it California’s largest poaching case on record involving raptors. Officials: California man shot 130 hawks, birds of prey 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Training a raptor can be a solitary, obsessive enterprise, enforcing a measure of self-discipline that is often lacking in such men’s lives. Kidnapped Royalty Become Pawns in Iran’s Deadly Plot 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Other Skagit spring scenery ranges from magnificent raptors to splendid views of snow-smothered Mount Baker. Turn a Skagit Tulip Festival tour into a good day of biking, hiking 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z In case you hadn’t heard, the cathedral recently had an online “name the raptor” poll. Perspective | Washington National Cathedral’s hawk is named Millennium Falcon. How stupid are we? 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z The eagle, who is and will remain unnamed, was rescued by Soarin’ Hawk, a Fort Wayne raptor rehabilitation organization. Rescued bald eagle undergoes surgery at Fort Wayne clinic 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z Now that its occupied by a nesting pair of raptors, viewers are tuning in. Georgia raptors star in bird version of TV’s ‘Real World’ 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z The National Park Service announced this week that climbing routes will close March 1 to let wildlife biologists monitor nesting activity of the formerly endangered raptors. Zion National Park closes climbing cliffs to protect falcons 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Volunteer workers and rangers in the Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors national parks will also be trained to spot signs of "raptor persecution", a North Yorkshire Police spokeswoman said. Police crackdown on bird of prey attacks 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z Orange County raptor researcher Scott Thomas said bald eagles are in a state of recovery — now off the federal endangered list. Rare bald eagle returns to Newport Beach's Back Bay, generating excitement 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z It was part of a program to repopulate raptors in the Middle East and had been living at the Israeli Gamla Nature Reserve. Why These Animals Were Accused of Being International Spies 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z She is also larger than the male, which is common among most raptors, according to experts. First of 2 Big Bear Lake eagle chicks hatches on livestream 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z Clayton, owner of Integrated Avian Solutions, has been working with raptors for 25 years. Crows crowd downtown Portland: Enter the hawk 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z Stories like these are part of the reason black kites and other raptors are illegally shot on sight by irate station managers, Dr. Bonta said in an interview. In Australia, Arsonists May Have Wings 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z The Division of Wildlife offered the jakes’ carcasses to an animal rehabilitation center to feed its raptors. 2 male turkeys harassing Ohio postal carriers euthanized 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z Unfortunately for their victims, gulls lack the specialized killing tools of raptors. The Biggest Bully on the Beach 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z In 2017, Teton Raptor Center staff and volunteers treated 120 injured, ill or orphaned raptors. Wyoming raptor center treats injured owl 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z In the wild, they are one of the few raptors to hunt cooperatively so they can work in teams. Crows crowd downtown Portland: Enter the hawk 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z A cattle station caretaker described a small group of raptors moving a fire front across a river, resulting in a blaze that wiped out much of the station infrastructure. In Australia, Arsonists May Have Wings 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z For previous Tet Zoo articles on raptors, see... Raptors Once More (Raptors, Part 2) 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z Others were for fishing violations, feeding wildlife, illegal taking of raptors and people who possess live animals they shouldn’t. Arizona wildlife officials issue nearly $75k in civil fines 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z The organization now breeds bald eagles for release and rehabilitates and cares for injured raptors, owls and other kinds of birds. Meet Challenger, a bald eagle whose soaring skills are in high demand 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z The hyena looked over, clearly saw the raptor land, but continued walking in the opposite direction. The Carcass Race 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z With food scarce and waterways freezing up, raptors are “looking a little more widely and taking advantage of whatever might be out there,” she said. This week in odd news: Chickens saved and falling iguanas 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z The technology is to be trialled in Argyll, an area where crofters and farmers have had issues with the raptors preying on lambs. Laser beams could deter sea eagles 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Great horned owls are among North America’s most familiar raptors. Lord of the Winter 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z There was worry that ice on the ponds and a lack of thermals to entice hovering raptors would mean fewer birds. People, birds meet for annual Christmas tally 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z He points to the hen harrier, a threatened raptor known for its aerial “sky dancing.” For Britain’s tweed-and-shotgun set, ‘It’s warfare.’ Over a bird on the moors. 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z Suzie specialized in raptors, such as hawks and owls, but she also took care of sparrows, crows, geese, herons, goldfinches, starlings, you name it. We Have Souls, and So Do Crows 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Half of the raptors, which include owls, come in after being hit by a vehicle. Wild animals in distress are nursed back to life at this facility in Arlington 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z Now those raptors are being sent after drones. The military is funding a study of falcons to build drone killer 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z |
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