On the afternoon of June 20, a routine drone inspection at Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon Scenic Area, southern China, took an unexpected turn when the drone was suddenly struck by a peregrine falcon.

The Grand Canyon ranked first for birdwatching. There are more than 400 species of birds that live in or around the national park, including the California condor, peregrine falcon and Red Crossbill.

Without a doubt, few sights in the United States are as stunning as the Grand Canyon ... with birdwatchers hoping to catch ...

The female peregrine falcon at the center of a dispute over development in Sinks Canyon State Park died this summer, likely from disease, along with her two chicks, the Wyoming Game and Fish ...

(Follow along as two explorers hike 800 miles of magic and misery in the Grand Canyon ... spotted owls, peregrine falcons, trout, catfish, striped bass, bats, coyotes, beavers, canyon treefrogs ...

“Grand” is a weighty word to carry at the ... and the sky should be alive with broad wings and motion – the peregrine falcon swirling in the blue, the red-tailed hawk holding its pose ...

The White River National Forest has temporarily closed two areas to rock climbing to protect nesting Peregrine Falcons. One area is in Lime Creek Canyon 6 miles south of Sylvan Lake in Eagle County, ...

Perhaps being a Canyon View High School Falcon is all about the right timing. The Peregrine Falcon may not have been chosen as the mascot if the school was established any earlier than 1997.

A pair of Peregrine Falcons successfully nested in the Lime Canyon area in 2020 and 2022 during climbing closures. This year, a nesting pair has prompted a similar closure. U.S. Forest Service ...