A new study of nearly 800 barred owls on the West Coast shows the invasive predator feeds on 29 species given special conservation status by federal and state governments. The list includes mammals, ...

Owls aren’t just beautiful nighttime visitors — they’re nature’s pest control and vital parts of healthy ecosystems. By creating safe, welcoming spaces, you can help them thrive while enjoying their ...

One of the most elusive and mysterious owls of Ohio is the barn owl (Tyto alba). This very large predator, measuring 16 inches long with a wingspan of 3 ½ feet, has a heart-shaped face, large dark ...

1. Introduction -- 2. The boreal (or Tengmalm's) owl : in brief -- 3. Study areas and research methods -- 4. Habitat use, roosts and nest-sites -- 5. Interactions with prey animals -- 6. Life-history ...

Pygmy owls are an adorably small bird species that make their home in Europe. Their habitat spans as far north as Norway and east into China. But the tiny bird of prey now has a new home base: the Val ...

They decorate home exteriors, make food runs, help feed the babies and stand guard against intruders. The burrowing owl is no deadbeat dad. On this Father’s Day, we tip our hat to this endearing owl ...

The Something Wild team donned headlamps recently and trekked into the dark night of the Forest Society’s Black Mountain Forest in Sutton. Grace McCulloch of NH Audubon and Dave Anderson of the Forest ...

Owls aren’t just captivating to watch — they’re also nature’s pest control, quietly keeping rodent populations in check. By making small, thoughtful changes to your yard, you can create a safe and ...

A decade after the first burrowing owls were released onto its reserve lands, the Upper Nicola Band is marking what leaders and partners describe as a rare conservation success in ...