The work by the team involved modeling how light played off the sky, various parts of the ground and the owl's plumage. They found that the reflected moonlight made the owls barely visible to a ...

One key aspect Roulin said needed further explanation was the behavior of voles under moonlight. “We observed that voles remained immobile longer when the approaching owl was white rather than ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — KXAN had a hoot with a certain special visitor Thursday morning. An owl briefly visited the studio early Thursday, landing in front of our KXAN Weather Cam on top of the building ...

Julie Maggert spent four long days trying to snap the perfect picture of a snowy owl in Michigan whose unusual orange colouring has left scientists baffled. The amateur wildlife photographer was ...

Keeper Sarah-Jayne Cook said the owl was rewarded with his favourite meal on his return A European eagle owl that went missing from a wildlife sanctuary in Cornwall has been lured back by his ...

The spotted owl has been categorized as threatened under the Endangered Species Act since the 1990s, due in large part to the encroachment of barred owls on their habitat. Now, ecologists are ...

The great horned owl is the most common owl of the Americas, easily recognizable because of the feather tufts on its head. These “plumicorns” resemble horns or, to some, catlike ears.