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“Utterly captivating and beautifully written, this book is a hugely entertaining and enlightening exploration of a bird so wickedly smart, curious, and social, it boggles the mind.”—Jennifer Ackerman, author of The Bird Way “A fascinating, entertaining, and totally engrossing story...

Poachers Were My Prey chronicles R. T. Stewart's many exciting undercover adventures, detailing the techniques he used in putting poachers behind bars. It also reveals, for the first time, the secrets employed by undercover wildlife officers in catching the bad guys.

Powers That Prey unveils the riveting true tales of criminals and the justice system, as told by daring journalists who risked their lives to infiltrate the underworld. These captivating stories, some of which were first featured in McClures Magazine under the series True Stories From the Underworld, offer an unprecedented glimpse into the darker side of society. Summary by Chris Pyle.

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Hear shocking, true stories about people who found themselves in a life or death situation, face-to-face with a dangerous animal. I Was Prey features direct audio from five hit TV shows: I Was Prey, This Came Out of Me, Nature’s Deadliest, Still Alive and Monsters Inside Me. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Peregrine Spring, Nancy Cowan’s memoir of her 30 years living intimately with raptors, gives us a new perspective on the relationship between humans and the natural world. Cowan shares her experiences running a world-famous falconry school, and the lessons she’s learned from her birds. From retrieving her falcon from the local police "lock up", to a heartbreaking race to save her young peregrine from attack by a wild hawk, Cowan’s life is a constant, ever-changing adventure.

Dedication Point is a podcast that features stories about the Morley Nelson Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area in Southwestern Idaho.

Raptor Rescue is my story of how I rescue, capture, help rehab, renest and release birds of prey. I share stories of my most memorable rescues, how I do them and the equipment I use. I'll also do interviews with falconers, raptor rehabbers and experts who do educational programs using birds of prey. Some of the topics I will cover will include euthanasia, descriptions of injuries and illnesses and controversial topics about the harm humans inflict on raptors. You can also follow me on Instagram (@rescuingraptors) where I post pictures and stories of my rescues as they occur.