The cute endearing barn owl orphans that wildlife rehabilitator Pearl Beamer cared for and released in Pungo recently have one not so endearing quality. They are noisy little rascals and they made ...

The Almanack shares a compilation of its five best owl feature stories over the years, pulled from the archives.

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 ...

"These two characteristics have led to the claim that the owl eye is immobile. The authors report the presence of small eye ...

Noisy wind farms and aeroplanes could be made much quieter by adapting them to mimic an owl’s wings, researchers have found. Wind turbines could be allowed to spin more quickly and generate more power ...

Flying silently through Nick Davis’ almond orchard, a barn owl swoops through the blossoming trees, listening for the slightest rustling of what could be its next meal. With one-inch talons and a grip ...

The way barn owl brains use sound to locate prey may be a template for electronic directional navigation devices, according to engineers who are recreating owl brain circuitry in electronics. The way ...