OWLS are in the odd position of being the most popular and most loved bird species in some societies and the most feared and maligned in others. There are countless fables and legends about them, and ...

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (CN) — The western burrowing owl secured temporary protection Thursday under California’s Endangered Species Act. The state Fish and Game Commission voted to give the owls candidate ...

California’s western burrowing owls may soon see greater protections as a petition to list some populations of the bird as endangered has advanced through a state agency. This is the first major ...

Researchers have developed a way to count hidden baby barn owls from a distance by using AI and sound so they don't have to disturb their nests. Bournemouth University PhD student Kavisha Jayathunge ...

BELLINGHAM -- Somewhere, as you read this, a long-legged, heart-faced barn owl is stretching out its neck and delicately upchucking. Out drops a compact pellet of undigested lunch, which falls onto a ...

Dot Bramall set up the volunteer group with her husband George in 1995 A couple who started trying to reverse the falling number of barn owls in part of Cheshire 30 years ago have been remembered for ...