Articles for tag: Bird Conservation, peregrine falcons, raptor recovery, U.S. cities, urban wildlife

8 U.S. Cities Where Peregrine Falcons Own the Skyline

8 U.S. Cities Where Peregrine Falcons Own the Skyline

Andrew Alpin

You might think the concrete jungle would be hostile territory for wild birds. Yet across America’s busiest metropolises, peregrine falcons have transformed from near-extinct species to urban royalty. These aerial masters have claimed some of the most iconic structures in our cities, turning skyscrapers into their personal hunting grounds and bridges into their nurseries. What ...

Montana's Golden Eagles Are Soaring

Montana’s Golden Eagles Are Soaring

Andrew Alpin

Something remarkable is happening high above Montana’s vast landscapes. After years of concerning population declines, the state’s beginning to show signs of recovery through innovative conservation efforts and improved protection strategies. The journey has been far from simple. These majestic birds, once thriving across the American West, faced mounting challenges that pushed their populations to ...