GOP legislators and animal rights activists have sought to stop a plan to cull barred owls to save spotted owls. The timber ...

As part of Project Owlnet, the Something Wild team observed northern saw-whet owls being banded to learn more about their ...

A high-pitched screech cuts the night air. Then silence. Minutes pass with only the low drone of crickets. Then you hear it, ...

The Intertribal Timber Council (ITC) is a nonprofit nation-wide consortium of Indian Tribes, Alaska Native Corporations, and ...

Don’t let owls’ cute faces fool you—they’re deadly predators. This duality is part of what makes them so mysterious to humans. And their contradictions don’t end there: Their hoots are among the most ...

Five Halloween black-clad witches stand watch in our front yard. Robins strut around them to search the ground for worms, oblivious to the evil omens foretelling "toil and trouble," as in ...

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 ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." There’s something so awe-inspiring about catching sight of an owl. Unlike almost all other birds of prey, ...

I had my second encounter with a great gray owl last week. After completing a day’s work, I went to the Spencer Mountain system on the north end where several trails embark from near the mouth of ...

Last Wednesday was not a typical day at work for Edwards resident Darryl Dagen. A fly-fishing guide of 21 years, Dagen was fishing with a client on the Eagle River when he spotted something ...