Research into goshawk flight could inform the design of next generation UAVS. Where prior research into bird flight has focused on steady flight, new research from MIT examines the patterns of birds ...

As Frazzoli noted, most UAVs today fly at relatively slow speeds, so as to be able to take evasive action within the limits of their sensors. However, he speculated that the goshawk manages much ...

The northern goshawk is one of nature's diehard thrill-seekers. The formidable raptor preys on birds and small mammals, speeding through tree canopies and underbrush to catch its quarry. While speed ...

PAXSON — A few days ago, I had the privilege of watching two goshawks gang up on a sharp-tail grouse. I live in some of the best goshawk habitat in the country and see these big raptors almost daily.

On a recent trip to northern Minnesota for the annual raptor migration, a good friend and licensed raptor bander captured a juvenile northern goshawk as part of his ongoing research project. I had a ...

Humans have been using birds to hunt for thousands of years. And though the practice is known as falconry, falcons aren’t the only birds that have been trained for the hunt. Northern goshawks ...

Never shake hands with a goshawk. This Northern Hemisphere bird, scattered world round, is Minnesota's least common hawk. Red-tailed hawks, our most common hawk, are slightly smaller than goshawks, ...