At the New England Wildlife Center in Weymouth, veterinarian Priya Patel checks the vitals of one of her patients. He's a red-tailed hawk, and for the moment he's swaddled in a sandy brown towel. When ...

WEYMOUTH - A red-tailed hawk is fighting for its life in Massachusetts, the latest predatory bird to fall victim to ingesting a controversial rodenticide. The poison has been killing various birds for ...

I have a friend who measures outings in red-tailed hawks. “It was a five-hawk drive,” she’ll exclaim after visiting a bucolic setting. That’s an easy image to conjure: fierce hawks perched high on ...

Soren, one of the Audubon Community Nature Center’s ambassador red-tailed hawks, is pictured. Red-tailed Hawks are one of the most common and widespread raptors of North America, but they are also ...

ANN ARBOR, MI — It was a typical Thursday afternoon before spring break for students at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. The sun was out, students had on jackets in the near-28-degree weather, ...

A red-tail hawk soars over a rice field near Marysville. California’s hawks and owls face deadly rodenticides. Hector Amezcua hamezcua@sacbee.com California boasts a great diversity of birds of prey, ...

ANN ARBOR, MI - It was a typical Thursday afternoon before spring break for students at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. The sun was out and students had on jackets in the near-28-degree ...

Take a leisurely drive along U.S. Highway 6, following the Eagle River from Edwards to Eagle, and you’re likely to spot a famous, medium-sized, multi-colored raptor scanning the surrounding shrublands ...

A red-tailed hawk named Stache pins a gray squirrel after a successful hunt. Credit: Courtesy of Christi Elliott I’m an “experience” hunter, not to be confused with an experienced hunter. So I was ...

My wife and I often joke that we have our own little wild kingdom in our backyard. Over the years that we have lived in our house on the southeast side of Pittsfield, we have seen creatures big and ...