The Wildlife Trusts say of the bird: “About the same size as the barn owl, but with long wings, the short-eared owl breeds in North England and Scotland but can be seen more widely in winter.

An unlikely symbol of cooperation, the barn owl is now getting global attention. Experts from 12 countries gathered in Greece last week to discuss an effort to help this remarkable predator that ...

A barn owl at the Attica Zoological Park, near Athens, on Jan. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stravrakis) A barn owl at the Attica Zoological Park, near Athens, on Jan. 21, 2025. (AP Photo ...

Working in my backyard, my ears strained to hear what I thought was a great horned owl off in the distance. I paused what I was doing to enjoy its call, as they are fairly uncommon around my house ...

An Unlikely Symbol of Cooperation, the Barn Owl Brings Arab and Israeli Scientists Together ATHENS, Greece (AP) — It soars over the borders and divisions of the war-torn Middle East, bringing ...