Peregrine falcons, the world’s fastest and most widespread raptors, recovered spectacularly after pesticides that nearly drove them to extinction were banned and captive-bred birds were rewilded, ...
EXPECTED TO BEGIN OPERATIONS EARLY NEXT YEAR. PEREGRINE FALCONS, THE FASTEST ANIMAL IN THE WORLD, WERE NEARLY GONE FROM WISCONSIN BACK IN THE 1960S. >> NOW THEIR POPULATION IS ON A TREMENDOUS REBOUND.