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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced a controversial plan to help save a critically endangered owl species in the Pacific Northwest: killing roughly 450,000 of a different owl species that ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) plans to begin culling up to about 450,000 barred owls from California forests next spring should it approve a new proposal later this year. A federal effort ...

SACRAMENTO — The federal government has proposed a plan to protect a California native owl species from becoming extinct. The problem? The plan calls for the killing of another species of owl. Some ...

Owls are among the most iconic birds on Earth, known for their stealth, size, and piercing eyes. While many species are small and elusive, others reach incredible proportions and dominate their ...

A plan to shoot and kill up to 450,000 barred owls on the West Coast is dividing conservation and animal rights groups. This is part of an effort to save their smaller, threatened cousin, the northern ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A group of animal advocacy organizations are calling on the federal government to stop a proposal that aims to save spotted owl populations by killing invasive barred owls in ...

An eastern Screech Owl emerges to a perch to await final nightfall to begin its hunting (Getty Images) This owl is one of the most common owl species that inhabits Virginia. The Eastern Screech Owl is ...