They sometimes hunt for smaller game by standing or walking along the ground. Owls have even been known to prey upon unlucky cats and dogs.

U.S. Forest Service layoffs have upended surveys for spotted owls in Southern and Northern California, threatening data collection for the declining birds.

With the help of West Coast Arborists, the other two baby owls are back home, 50 feet up in a Eucalyptus tree. The team could ...

The northern spotted owl is already facing habitat loss and competition with invasive species. Losing the ability to monitor the bird could come with major consequences ...

The Tamarack Wildlife Center in Saegertown said in a March 1 post on Facebook that the owl was found “on the ground under her family’s nest” at the Panther Hollow Bridge in Pittsburgh.