Male and female snowy owl are spotted on an island, raising expectations they will be the UK's first breeding pair in 30 years.
... of survival had been largely unaddressed."
According to the researchers, the infected Northern Spotted Owl (Strix occidentalis caurina) may have been exposed to the parasite by coming into contact ...
Bird researchers traveling through rural Costa Rica in pursuit of the elusive Pacific screech owl were attacked August 3 by locals who mistook them for thieves.
Researchers now provide descriptive and experimental evidence that suggests that owl feces and prey remains could act as previously unrecognized visual signals for eagle owls.
LONDON, Oct. 11 (UPI) -- British conservationists say a rare black barn owl must remain in captivity to protect her from attack by her own species.
Seized during a Malaysian raid, the owls shocked wildlife-trade monitors. The sizes of this and another November seizure point to organized crime, experts say.
... coastal field sites have observed snowy owls attacking eiders in winter. This hypothesis will be strengthened ... study area this past summer," said Gauthier. "The owls had no problems raising young, so ...
Island bird watchers are catching glimpses of an unusual number of snowy owls this year.
Wildlife satellite studies could lead to a radical re-thinking about how the snowy owl fits into the Northern ecosystem. "Six of the adult females that we followed in a satellite study spent most of ...
A winter snowstorm didn't discourage a pair of bird enthusiasts from journeying from Toronto to Ottawa in the hopes of glimpsing a rare northern hawk owl in Ottawa's west end.
Driven south by a lack of food, there are about 10 times as many snowy owls as usual on P.E.I. this year, but they are not having much luck on the Island.
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- Biologists say an increase in snowy owl sightings in the South suggests that the arctic species did so well in its northern breeding grounds last year that competition is ...
... of visual communication.
Penteriani and Delgado found that eagle owls (Bubo bubo) show both a peak of ... wanted know why the nocturnal eagle owls also display activity peaks at sunset and sunrise. ...
Night owls who stay up late and sleep in might be able to work longer and harder than early birds, Belgian researchers say.
The Yukon Wildlife Preserve has another successful rehabilitation story: It has released a northern hawk owl back into the wild.