The courtship rituals among birds can be beautiful and complex. Some birds grow elaborate plumage and do dances to attract a mate. Others build big love nests and try to convince the female they ...

"We can provide valuable information." Researchers issue warning after noticing concerning shift in owl behavior: 'Some don't make it' first appeared on The Cool Down.

A Republican congressman introduced a resolution to stop a government plan to kill roughly 450,000 barred owls in the Pacific Northwest. The plan is intended to protect spotted owls. The plan, ...

A high-pitched screech cuts the night air. Then silence. Minutes pass with only the low drone of crickets. Then you hear it, a soft, crescendoing hoot. "There she is," says Matthias Leu, chair of ...

Federal wildlife officials approved a plan last year to protect northern spotted owls by shooting other owls, but it has faced pushback from animal rights advocates and lawmakers — including ...