Cooper's Hawks: Urban Comeback Story | Irvine News

Presented by The Plant Daddies — rare specimen trees, living art, and hand-carved limestone vessels and fountains for extraordinary spaces. Showrooms in Los Angeles and Irvine. Listeners of Irvine News Today receive 10% off with code LANEWS10. theplantdaddies.com/lanews Cooper’s hawks are making a stunning comeback—once nearly wiped out by DDT, they’re now thriving in cities thanks to habitat growth and conservation laws. These crow-sized predators, often misunderstood, are curious and social, feeding mainly on birds—not pets. But their recovery isn’t complete: young hawks face deadly collisions and even deliberate killings. Stay alert—they’re proof that nature can rebound if we give it a chance. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d4aa3aeab31adb9c