In what might appear to be a return to the Middle Ages, Diko MP Chrysanthos Savvides suggested this week that the mediaeval ...

Photographer Steve Melville captured the moment the peregrine falcon caught its prey The moment a peregrine falcon caught a live pigeon has been captured by a photographer. Steve Melville took the ...

In the olden days, before cars and guns entered the mighty dunes of Abu Dhabi, Emirati men used to spend their winter days in the desert with their camels and falcons, practicing what they loved ...

Falconry is deeply rooted in Bedouin traditions, where the bird represented the tribe’s identity and status. In the skies ...

Diko MP Chrysanthos Savvides on Wednesday proposed that Cyprus legalise falconry and hunting using other birds of prey, with ...

Photographer and peregrine follower Chris Skipper posted a picture of the birds exploring the falcon nesting box on Cromer Parish Church. A number of people commented on how lucky the pigeons were ...

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 ...