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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 ...

“The Art of Falconry” explores the unique relationship between human and hawk. Humans have been hunting with birds for at least 5,000 years and in Idaho the practice has become increasingly popular ...

A break-in at West Coast Falconry has revived old questions about animal rights direct action in Northern California.

In Saudi Arabia, ancient tradition and modern technology meet as falconers take on a new approach to an age-old practice. At the annual King Abdulaziz Falconry Festival in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, ...

Rajan Datar asks what lies at the heart of the bond between humans and raptors, and explores the modern-day challenges to this ancient, and at times controversial, practice. Show more The practice of ...

Every time she lifts her eagle onto her gloved fist, the sensation brings both weight and wonder. Falconry, the ancient practice of training birds of prey to hunt in partnership with humans, is rare ...

Ken Aubin, of Auburn, with "Jade",one of the Harris's Hawks that he and his wife Melissa hunt with. (Dick Blume/The Post Standard) Examinations for those seeking a license to practice the sport of ...

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