This winter season, falcon hunting, in the old, traditional style, is made possible again. The Cultural Programmes and Heritage Festivals Committee - Abu Dhabi (CPHFC) announced the opening of a ...

A female saker falcon guards her chicks—called eyases—in their nest overlooking the Mongolian plain. Genghis Khan is said to have kept hundreds of the birds for hunting. Today sakers are ...

In a first-of-its-kind initiative, locally produced falcons by several Qatari farms competed in the 1st Katara championship ...

Laurance said, “If it comes to the bird disappearing completely, we would recommend prohibiting falcon hunting altogether.” Falcon hunting, it may be noted, involves hunting of houbara ...

Exposure to heavy metals compromises immune functions and reduces reproductive success in the peregrine falcon (Falco ...