Once the sport of emperors and earls, these days falconry is enthralling a new generation of enthusiasts eager to find a deeper connection to nature. In the timeless hills of Shropshire, England, ...

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Anyone who has ever seen a hawk or falcon effortlessly glide through the sky in pursuit of prey has admired its grace and instinct, but some people, known as falconers, actually hunt with these ...

The sport of falconry dates back to the year 2000 B.C., when the handling of birds of prey was first documented by the ancient Chinese. Today falconry is a sport to some, and a past-time to others.

Taking birds of prey from the wild for falconry will only be allowed in “exceptional circumstances”, the Government has announced. The move aims to protect wild birds of prey from being unnecessarily ...

FOUR rare red squirrels are the latest surprise additions at a North-East falconry centre. The 32-day-old litter are being hand-reared by staff of Falconry UK, at Sion Hill Hall, near Thirsk, North ...

At the edge of a shady green grove in Hadley, light streams through the forest canopy in thin shafts. It speckles the grassy floor below, where three large birds of prey sit awkwardly, tethered with ...

When talking about falconry from horseback, many visualise the Mongolian indigenous experts who work their magic with horses and eagles being used together to hunt. But now, with the help of horse ...

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To protect wild raptors and carry an ancient tradition forward, the international falconry community draws on a long legacy of conservation. The Arabian desert was once home to ancient Bedouin ...

MARYSVILLE — At West Coast Falconry, owner Kate Marden and her staff bring the ancient sport of kings and princes to the people. At its facility on the outskirts of Marysville, off of Spring Valley ...

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