PHOENIX - It may sound like a wild story, but a pest control technician in Arizona went above and beyond the job to help rescue an animal in need. Now, he is being hailed as a "hawk hero." For Steven ...

"I heard some splashing coming from a nearby pool, and to my surprise, I saw a hawk in distress," Steven Gonzales says of the rescue A pest control technician's swift actions helped save a drowning ...

Click here if you are having trouble viewing the slideshow on a mobile device. WALNUT CREEK — Strolling the sidewalks of Broadway Plaza, you may not notice the absence of one unwelcome pest — pigeons.

A public hospital got into a flap and called a pest-control company when it spotted a dead bird on its roof – but it turned out to be a plastic hawk, placed there to frighten seagulls. The inanimate ...

A Maltese researcher has found that using falconry can be an effective method of controlling the feral pigeon population in urban areas. Bradon Borg, who recently graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in ...

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DARLINGTON’S Lingfield Point has added a member of staff to its team – she’s feathered, she friendly and she’s called Freya - the hawk-eyed pest control officer- who keeps the seagulls at bay – nature ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - Special thanks goes out to a winged helper keeping an eagle-eye on the grounds at Cottage Hospital in Santa Barbara. Falconer Donna Sweet and Grumpy (Beth Farnsworth/KEYT) Meet ...

Among the backroom teams at the Wimbledon tennis championship, perhaps the most unusual is the operation using birds of prey to keep pigeons and other vermin away from the courts and from disturbing ...