A new study of nearly 800 barred owls on the West Coast shows the invasive predator feeds on 29 species given special ...
A debate rages over the culling of barred owls to save northern spotted owls, one that eludes easy classification.
Barred owls are known to attack humans and outcompete other endangered owl species. Now, a controversial management strategy ...
Upon arrival, King Owlbert was healthy, but a bit thin, weighing 52 grams (roughly two ounces). Northern pygmy-owls typically ...
Flying slowly and silently through the night sky, barn owls are majestic nocturnal hunters that successfully prey on rodents scurrying along the ground below. Scientists have long puzzled over a ...
High atop the branches of an Eastern white pine, the alarm sounds near midnight. “Hoo-hoohoo-hoo” goes the call. It’s the unmistakable hoot of Pennsylvania’s own tiger of the air – the great horned ...
As part of Project Owlnet, the Something Wild team observed northern saw-whet owls being banded to learn more about their migration.
Owls, with their earth-toned feathers, are masters of camouflage. But not the barn owl. Adorned with striking white plumage and an odd heart-shaped face, you might think the owl’s conspicuous ...
There’s something so awe-inspiring about catching sight of an owl. Unlike almost all other birds of prey, most of these ...
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