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, ...

Owls are beneficial garden visitors — they eat the critters that plague our plants. To attract them (and keep them around) ...

Owls, well adapted to hearing the exact location of prey, have something in common with an unrelated group of raptors—harriers. A new study led by Canadian and Australian researchers has found that ...

Early in 2025, the School of the Environment awarded Investment Initiative grants to 12 Boise State faculty members. Julie ...

BOISE, Idaho — When spring comes around a large amount of baby animals are born, and the public has the opportunity to welcome a baby barn owl at the World Center for Birds of Prey(WCBP). On Tuesday, ...

The Blasco Memorial Library hosted an “All About Owls” educational presentation Saturday to teach local families and wildlife enthusiasts about birds of prey native to Pennsylvania.

Distributed throughout the eastern half of the U.S., north and into a large swath of Canada, the Barred Owl is one of only two North American owls that have dark eyes. The most noted predatory threat ...

If you’ve ever seen a big, ghostly bird swoop through the beam of headlights, you probably glimpsed an American barn owl. They often patrol roadsides as well as towns, cities and wild lands for ...