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 ambushes sparrows and doves. The hawk only hunts on ...

A hawk in New Jersey has been seen using a clever, urban hunting strategy: taking sound cues from traffic signals to exploit cars for cover, before striking prey. The hawk first crossed paths with ...

In the USA, a zoologist has described an “impressive adaptation” of a bird of prey to the particular conditions of a certain road junction, which he interprets as an “impressive” sign of intelligence.