Hawks and falcons are often used in the sport of “falconry” – the practice of keeping and training a bird of prey. The two predators look similar from a distance and share hunting styles but ...

Bedouin tribes in the Middle East have long used falcons for hunting game and sporting activities, and are an integral part of the Arab world’s lifestyle and tradition. However, their numbers in the ...

That means falconers are having to hunt different prey than they're used to, start their seasons later or ... They return because humans essentially act as the falcons' version of a hunting dog, ...