Though falcons in coastal parts of the country were hit hard, researchers say others that set up camp in some of the ...

Although falcons in coastal parts of the country have been hit hard, researchers say others that set up camp in some of the country's biggest cities appear to be thriving, showing the world's fastest ...

The bird’s popularity, tethered in large part to its status as the world’s fastest, has soared recently ... their parents swooped at them, using feather dusters to ward off the angry birds.

making it the fastest creature on the planet. At such velocities, even a bird weighing only a few pounds can deliver a violent blow. “Like a lightning bolt with feathers,” Howard says.