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Owls are among the most distinctive birds in the natural world, and one of their best-known traits is the dramatic way they turn their heads. It can look as though an owl is spinning its head all the ...

Researchers upend the notion that the iconic great gray owl -- known as the phantom of the North -- lives far from cities, towns and other markers of human density. The great gray owl has long been ...

Don’t let owls’ cute faces fool you—they’re deadly predators. This duality is part of what makes them so mysterious to humans. And their contradictions don’t end there: Their hoots are among the most ...

Researchers found that digestion in hawks and owls can alter the results of isotopic analysis in pellets and droppings. Scientists are using isotopes to answer a surprising variety of questions about ...

JASON: THE AUDOBON CENTER FOR BIRDS OF PREY IN MAITLAND IS A CENTER FOCUSED ON EDUCATION AND CONSERVATION FOR BIRDS OF PREY HERE IN FLORIDA. MEREDITH: AND TO PROVIDE EDUCAITION TO MORE PEOPLE, THEY ...

The snowy owl's southerly travels are making it a target for photographers and birders, who sometimes crowd in too close. Snowy owls are suffering the effects too many photographers while also coping ...

Scientists are always wondering about something, and Dr. Lee R. Dice of the University of Michigan got to wondering about owls. He wondered whether the owl was really such a traditionally wise old ...