It’s dusk, and you’re outside taking down the last of the Christmas decorations. Suddenly, you hear what sounds like a ping-pong ball that just got dropped. It starts out slow, accelerates in tempo ...

Owls are nearly magical creatures that also act as nature's pest control. So of course you want to play host to one or a few.

Q: A few columns back, you recommended owls to control the rodent population. Would you please share your ideas on how to attract owls to an urban neighborhood? We’ve found that if we wash and wax one ...

Great horned owls have always symbolized wisdom, knowledge, and the afterlife. In the wild, they are fierce predators and even fiercer protectors of their young, and this maternal owl in the below ...

They decorate home exteriors, make food runs, help feed the babies and stand guard against intruders. The burrowing owl is no deadbeat dad. On this Father’s Day, we tip our hat to this endearing owl ...

There’s something so awe-inspiring about catching sight of an owl. Unlike almost all other birds of prey, most of these magnificent raptors are nocturnal, often remaining hidden to humans. Even ...

The Great Grey Owl practices tireless hunting efforts. This has to do with the owl’s decision not to migrate, but instead to remain in the same location year-round. Consequently, during the winter, ...

Threatening owl calls cause robins to reduce their food intake at night, new research has revealed. The hooting of tawny owls ...

Kick 2026 off properly – with owls. Fountain Creek Nature Center will offer an Owl Prowl from 6-7:30 p.m. Jan. 2. Stories, folklore, an owl video, and owl pellet dissection are all to prepare you for ...

A pair of burrowing owls that hitched a ride to Spain aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise ship sailing from PortMiami earlier ...