Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A barred owl flying in the night. For the last five years, a stream of hopeful kids and grown men alike have filed on stage to ...

We installed a barn owl nest box in a backyard tree. We want to attract owls so they will eat rodents that are active at night. But fox squirrels moved into the owl nest box and are using it for their ...

Sure owls are intriguing, what with their big eyes and their nighttime habits. But did you know scientists and engineers are tapping into the owl’s unique ability to fly silently in an effort to ...

An Eastern Screech-owl has been seen recently in its roosting cavity near Lake Harriet. The location has been shared on Facebook, although many birders regard posting owl locations to be a bad idea.

Courtesy of Matt Johnson/Dept of Wildlife, Humboldt State Univ. Dr. Matt Johnson—a professor at Humboldt State University, in the school’s Department of Wildlife, who’s overseeing an extended research ...

Owls are spectacular creatures. I'm a permaculture specialist, and that includes working with (and providing habitat for) wildlife. I'm lucky enough to have a beautiful pair of barn owls on my ...

Turning pumpkins into little animals instead of the classic jack-o'-lantern face feels kind of magical. With just a little craftiness, those orange globes can grow all kinds of personalities, and ...