Dissecting the regurgitated balls is a popular STEM activity for educators across the country. But where do the pellets ...

To save spotted owls in the Pacific Northwest, one plan suggests killing thousands of barred owls. Conservationists and ...

A wide-eyed barred owl that had made its way down the chimney and was sitting in the fireplace. This is one sweet offer. A ...

A homeowner on Reddit's r/BackyardBird community shared an unforgettable backyard encounter: a striking barred owl perched ...

One can feel grounded out under the stars. If it’s an identity you seek, you could do worse than asterism, a word to which ...

There are hundreds of species of owls in the world, with varying sizes. But which is the largest owl in the world, and how ...

Some birds possess astonishing strength and behaviours rarely seen in nature. Their mysterious capabilities raise questions about how these remarkable predators survive, hunt and dominate the ...

An owl found partially encased in concrete after it got inside a cement mixer in southwestern Utah is expected to fly free ...

A barred owl. Photo from the Explorer archive. Owls make up a significant niche of the birds of prey family. Of the order of strigiformes, they come in many different shapes and sizes. Some may ...

Advocacy groups have expressed dismay after the Senate’s decision last month not to halt the planned killing of hundreds of thousands of barred owls, a measure intended to protect the spotted owl.

They may seem like phantom creatures of the night, but barred owls make themselves known. Also called striped owls and hoot owls, these large members of the true owl family are native to eastern North ...

A new study of nearly 800 barred owls on the West Coast shows the invasive predator feeds on 29 species given special conservation status by federal and state governments. The list includes mammals, ...