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Arts
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Be More Bird by Candida Meyrick review less soaring avian self-help than a parroting of tired cliches

Bird, a Harris hawk, embodies vivid inner life and precise physical needs, forming twenty concise life lessons that contrast anthropomorphism with natural fact.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

H Is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald audiobook review a soaring journey through grief

Training a temperamental goshawk named Mabel provides a pathway through intense grief via falconry, close observation of the bird and contrasts with harsher training methods.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

How demand for elite falcons in the Middle East is driving illegal trade of British birds

Illegal capture and smuggling of wild falcon chicks supplies a multimillion-dollar falconry trade that symbolizes wealth among Gulf elites.
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

Field Notes: Capybara Pups, Falcons, Supermarket Dance Parties, and Living on a Shellmound

At the Sacramento Zoo, a first-time mother named Peppermint Patty just gave birth to five capybara pups a small herd of damp, round newcomers already paddling around the zoo's pond like seasoned pros. The keepers say the babies are walking, eating solid food, and keeping close to their patient mom. Capybaras, the world's largest rodents, are built for both land and water, and these tiny swimmers are no exception all fur, webbed feet, and curiosity.
Environment
fromIndependent
3 months ago

Chloe finds a hobby: I overcome my fear of birds as Samhradh the hawk swooshes past my head

Banishing her terrifying memory of a seagull stealing a Big Mac from her hand on O'Connell Street, Chloë McPolin dons some Barbour and heads west for falconry and the aristocratic life... Hobby comrades, I believe I've officially "come up" in the world. As you know, I have an insatiable urge to behave and dress as though I belong to the landed gentry. Naturally, this includes picking up a hobby that lets me hobnob with the rich and famous.
Fashion & style
California
fromABC7 Chicago
3 months ago

1 of 2 hawks stolen from SoFi Stadium found and reunited with owner

One hawk stolen from SoFi Stadium was recovered and reunited with its owner; the second hawk remains missing after a UTV theft.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Bubba, one of two hawks stolen from SoFi Stadium, is found safe. Alice remains missing

I made arrangements, got over there as quick as I could and got Bubba back," Cogger told NBC Los Angeles.
US news
National Football League
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Alice and Bubba, hawks trained to keep other birds away from SoFi Stadium, stolen during Rams game

Two trained Harris's hawks named Alice and Bubba were stolen from a UTV at SoFi Stadium, prompting an Inglewood Police investigation.
Environment
fromBusiness Matters
4 months ago

Kakhi Jordania on Falconry, Conservation, and Cultural Heritage

Kakhi Jordania integrates traditional falconry with modern conservation, rescuing hundreds of raptors, advancing scientific tracking, and promoting cultural heritage.
Music
fromConsequence
4 months ago

Sharon Osbourne Breaks Silence on Ozzy's Passing: "I'm Still Finding My Footing"

Sharon Osbourne thanks fans for support, shares a video with falcons and owls, and reflects on trust, comfort, and grief after Ozzy Osbourne's death.
San Jose Sharks
fromThe Mercury News
8 months ago

San Jose City Hall falcon brings rat back to nest, raising poisoning fears for chicks

Peregrine falcon chicks may have ingested poisoned rat brought home by their mother, raising community concern.
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