Owl Species Three screech-owls are found in North America: eastern, western and whiskered. But about 22 screech-owl species ...

The Almanack shares a compilation of its five best owl feature stories over the years, pulled from the archives.

The Trump administration ignored dire warnings by the Fish and Wildlife Service’s leading northern spotted owl expert when it drastically shrank critical habitat for the threatened species, a newly ...

The groups filed a motion to intervene in a lawsuit about critical habitat for the northern spotted owl in California, Oregon and Washington. Environmental groups now want to help defend the northern ...

Learn what a barred owl looks like and what their call sounds like. Plus learn where you can spot these large owls in North ...

If you have day-hiked in the Smokies, you have undoubtedly been monitored, unawares, from a tree cavity. The unseen watcher? A winged super-predator resting with one eye open, waiting for dusk or ...

The federal government’s plan to protect spotted owls by killing barred owls is pitting several environmental nonprofits ...

The federal government proposed protecting California spotted owls in 2023, but missed a one-year deadline to finalize ...

It was 50 years ago this month that President Richard Nixon signed what would become one of the nation’s most far-reaching environmental laws: the Endangered Species Act. The act was intended to ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Political appointees in the Trump administration relied on faulty science to justify stripping habitat protections for the imperiled northern spotted owl, U.S. wildlife officials ...

Popularized by the Harry Potter books and movies, snowy owls have beautiful white plumage to match their snowy habitat. If you see a snowy owl, you’ll know which is male and which is female by its ...

An owl found partially encased in concrete after it got inside a cement mixer in Utah is expected to fly free again after it ...