The number of ravens at the Tower of London has grown by two! Learn the names of the additions to the all-important group of ...

Legend has it that the ravens must stay at the Tower of London or the fortress and the ... have their wings clipped to prevent them from flying away. The birds are getting used to their new ...

Without the ravens at the Tower of London it is said that the kingdom and the monarchy will crumble (Picture: Getty Images) Other mishaps involving the ravens include a fox killing two of the ...

The Tower of London’s newest Ravenmaster says ... are shortened on one wing to prevent them from flying too high. The life expectancy of ravens in the tower is around 20 years, compared with ...

Legend has it that if the ravens leave the Tower of London, it will crumble and the great kingdom will fall. The Ravenmaster himself tells the story and takes us on a tour with the intelligent birds.

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Meet the famous ravens and discover why they are known as guardians of the Tower and marvel at the iconic White Tower, a magnificent example of Norman architecture. Tower of London is one of over ...

in London behind a strong defense and six field goals from Justin Tucker. Legend has it that if the ravens leave the Tower of London, it will crumble and the great kingdom will fall. The ...

The Tower of London added that the ravens' important duties included "posing for photographs and taste-testing packed lunch items". According to the Tower of London, the legend states that King ...

One of the city's most iconic and most visited tourist destinations, the Tower of London is brimming with ... The tradition of having ravens at the Tower dates back many centuries, and in more ...