By Denise Chow, Staff Writer | January 15, 2014 06:02pm ET
When a falcon swoops through the air and spots a flock of birds
, these crafty predators use a special aerial attack strategy to capture prey in midflight, according to a new study.
, these crafty predators use a special aerial attack strategy to capture prey in midflight, according to a new study.
To gain insight into the hunting practices of falcons, researchers at Haverford College in Haverford, Pa., outfitted falcons across the United States and Europe with miniature helmet- and backpack-mounted video cameras to record footage of raptor attacks in action.
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