Thousands of hawks are flying south for the winter. In the last five days alone, for example, Detroit River Hawk Watch has counted nearly 10,000.

Many hawk species, including the prolific Red-tailed hawk, will watch their prey from the treetops and wait for as long as it takes — sometimes hours — to strike.

Many folks, though, can’t distinguish the difference between real hawks and falcons. Georgia is home — at least part of the year — to six hawk species and three falcon species.

Normally when I go out to capture an animal in distress, I must rely on myself. Calls rarely come in when several people are ...

A new species of snake was recently discovered after scientists spotted it taking on a hawk on a Papua New Guinea island. Measuring as long as 4 feet, 8 inches, the Dendrelaphis anthracina, or ...

With more than 3 dozen species of wasps the tarantula hawks is one of the most common in Arizona. What happens if you get stung? Here's your guide.

Researchers identified hundreds of new species in 2024, expanding our knowledge of Earth’s startling biodiversity.

A new species of snake was recently discovered after scientists spotted it taking on a hawk on a Papua New Guinea island. Measuring as long as 4 feet, 8 inches, the Dendrelaphis anthracina, or ...

Hawks and eagles are both federally protected by the same law. The article seemed to imply that the homeowner would have been lawfully operating had he shot a hawk.

The red-tailed hawks, one of the larger raptors, mark the most widespread hawk species in the Great Lakes region, according to MI Birds.

If you see a large bird soaring overhead, it’s likely this large hawk species. Red-tailed hawks are the "most widespread and familiar large hawk in Michigan,” according to the Michigan ...