Owls are some of the best-known birds in the world, famous for their hooting calls and their excellent eyesight. There are ...

By Shreya Dasgupta Countries under the international treaty to protect migratory animals have proposed increasing protections ...

Sweden has declared Snowy Owl nationally extinct after no breeding records since 2015. Climate change, declining prey and ...

If you have day-hiked in the Smokies, you have undoubtedly been monitored, unawares, from a tree cavity. The unseen watcher? A winged super-predator resting with one eye open, waiting for dusk or ...

With winter upon us this is actually a good time to look for owls on your property. Most owls breed from January to March. You can either listen for calls in the evening, or use owl calls or recorded ...

The owls are freighted with folklore. The ancient Greeks thought them wise, the Old Testament regarded them as unclean. Many cultures regard them as portending misfortune, even death. Harry Potter ...

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – You may have noticed lately an increase in owl noises in your backyard or out for a walk… that’s because owls are out looking for a mate! Owls are the most vocal during the ...

Imagine taking a walk around Birmingham’s Railroad Park with your family a few days before Christmas, and suddenly, you discover a rare owl that has not been seen in Alabama for about a decade. That ...

Old German Owl (left) and Racing Homer (right) domestic pigeon breeds that the researchers bred for the study. Credit must be given to the creator. Only noncommercial uses of the work are permitted.