DEAR JOAN: The last week or so, a hawk has been hunting the squirrels in our backyard in Walnut Creek. The hawk stalks them, flushes them out of the bushes and attacks from low altitude, so far with ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – You better move on. We recently caught sight of a wildlife confrontation out the kitchen window: a squirrel scampering on the same tree branch as a red tailed hawk. The squirrel ...

We might be able to learn a thing or two from squirrel instincts. Researchers at Oberlin College — biologist Keith A. Tarvin and two of his students, Marie V. Lilly and Emma C. Lucore — published a ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. -- Anna McBeain had a hard time finding a licensed falconer who would take her interest in falconry seriously enough for an apprenticeship. “I think it’s because I’m young and I don’t ...

Reader thought he was looking at some fallen branches until a hawk emerged, swooping into action to grab a doomed squirrel. DEAR JOAN: An extensive wooded area is behind the house here with a 7-foot ...

PROVIDENCE – A federal magistrate judge on Thursday sentenced a Portsmouth man to six months’ probation for shooting at hawks to protect squirrels on his property. U.S. Magistrate Judge Lincoln Almond ...

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DEAR JOAN: The last week or so, a hawk has been hunting the squirrels in our backyard in Walnut Creek. The hawk stalks them, flushes them out of the bushes and attacks from low altitude, so far with ...