Researcher Vladimir Dinets watched the bird repeatedly sneak behind a row of cars to ambush its unsuspecting prey ...

Wildlife in urban areas have to adapt to human ways, but a hawk in New Jersey has taken things to a whole new level. The ...

In a nutshell A young Cooper’s hawk in New Jersey learned to use pedestrian crossing signals, specifically their sounds, as ...

The bird—a young Cooper’s hawk, to be exact—wasn’t using the crosswalk, in the sense of treading on the painted white stripes ...

A young Cooper’s hawk used traffic signals and parked cars to outwit its prey, revealing surprising intelligence in urban ...

A Cooper's hawk in Tennessee learned to use pedestrian crossing signals and stopped traffic as a hunting cover.

One winter morning in suburban New Jersey, Vladimir Dinets stopped at a red light — and saw something he couldn’t believe.

Birds continue to be amazing. Crows can use tools and hold grudges against specific people. Magpies can recognize themselves ...

Dr Vladimir Dinets, a research assistant professor at the University of Tennessee, is a zoologist who studies animal behavior ...

The Cooper’s hawk Dinets spotted on his commute was, in that sense at least, not unusual. But it was the particular technique ...

Constitution Marsh at low tide was a chance to spot shorebirds, which is more difficult in Putnam than in Dutchess or ...

Q. Why would a Cooper’s hawk be hunting on the ground around a bird feeder? Would she expect to find a sparrow or small ...