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A low-flying red-tailed hawk, an adult male likely hunting its next meal, found itself wedged in a car’s grill, just above the bumper. The hawk collided with a Lexus on Highway 314 in Fayette County ...

The hawk had the snake by the head and its body dangled below it, swaying as the bird flew. The 5-foot snake was more than the hawk could handle in the air and he soon sat down on the grassland.

A 15-year-old from Lock Haven shared her journey of becoming a falconer and training a red-tailed hawk named Thora.

"Impressive intelligence": hawk is helped by traffic light signal when hunting In one town in the USA, a hawk has taken advantage of complex processes at a road junction to hunt in a way that has ...

Trending News: A hawk in New Jersey has adapted to city life. It uses traffic signals to hunt birds. The hawk waits for the pedestrian crossing sound. It then ambush ...

A Coopers' hawk in New Jersey learned to use a traffic light and its accompanying tone for blind pedestrians to ambush prey, a study found.

A smart Cooper’s hawk in a US city has been observed using traffic lights and pedestrian signals to ambush prey—highlighting urban wildlife intelligence, a new study finds.

In a recent paper, a researcher noted a bird’s surprising urban adaptation: A young Cooper’s hawk used a pedestrian crossing signal to help it hunt more successfully in a busy neighborhood ...

The hawk, in other words, appears to have learned to interpret a traffic signal and take advantage of it, in its quest to hunt.

Dr Vladimir Dinets, a research assistant professor at the University of Tennessee, is a zoologist who studies animal behavior, ecology, and conservation. As of 2025, he also teaches mathematics at ...

Biology This Hawk Figured Out Traffic Signals to Ambush Its Prey A street-smart bird used crosswalk signals to sneak up on unsuspecting birds, a study finds.