The owl is considered endangered in Canada and biologists believe less than six owls remain in the wild. Only three adult spotted owls have been located by researchers, including just one breeding ...

Every year, snowy owls spread their wings and migrate down to the Prairies, where they enjoy access to plenty of rodent prey in vast open spaces. But this year's migration is the first of its kind, ...

A snowy owl rests on a pier near Montrose Point Bird Sanctuary late last month in Chicago. More young snowy owls have been reported earlier than usual in southern Canada and the northern U.S., ...

In the U.S. the number of northern spotted owls is shrinking every year. But there’s still a healthy population, about 7,000 birds, in the wild. Across the border in Canada, less than 20 adult spotted ...

One wild-born owl remains in British Columbia, where logging concerns have destroyed the species’s old-growth forest home Canadian cabinet ministers have rejected a plea by the country’s environment ...

The silence of the woods is familiar for the veteran biologist. For nearly three decades, Hobbs has watched the collapse of the species. He has tagged and tracked dozens of young owls who represented ...

Troy I. Wellicome, Ryan J. Fisher, Ray G. Poulin, L. Danielle Todd, Erin M. Bayne, D. T. Tyler Flockhart, Josef K. Schmutz, Ken De Smet and Paul C. James ABSTRACT Understanding factors that influence ...

It sure was fun while it lasted, huh? Snowy owls, those darlings from the far north that arrived in Lancaster County in record numbers — drawing thousands since Thanksgiving — are flying back to the ...