Manhattan's Upper West Side has been reveling in the company of its latest celebrities: A family of barn owls nested in a ...

We think of owls as nocturnal predators that hunt in darkness. But are some owls active during the day? What time do they ...

Extremely rare barn owl sighting draws crowds to New York's Upper West Side - A migration ecologist called the discovery of ...

The great grey owl basically has a sound cone for a face, which helps it hunt down voles burrowing through snow in the winter ...

Two adult barn owls are raising at least five fledglings in a West 75th Street water tower, the first documented nest in ...

The familiar labels "night owl" and "early bird," long used in sleep research, don't fully capture the diversity of human internal clocks, a new study has found. The McGill University-led study ...

On her way home from work on a recent wintry night, Kathy Keane ran into a group of people quietly watching a pair of great horned owls perched on a tree in Lincoln Park. "I started hearing the 'hoot, ...

New York’s newest celebrity resident is a real hoot. An American Barn Owl has been spotted living in the big city — and he’s ...

Lydia Sugarman is among the owls’ new fans. Tired of all the recent news about wars and disasters, she can’t wait for New ...

The notion of owls as wise birds has its roots in Ancient Greece and mythology. "Owls have enthralled humanity for centuries, earning a reputation for wisdom that persists into modern society," said ...

A barn owl and 15 chicks are ringed to see if conservation-focused farming is working.

An injured owl is receiving medical care at the El Paso Zoo after a Texas state trooper rescued the bird from a highway median, officials said. The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) said ...