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Some grudgingly accepted the barred owl plan, while others say it’s reckless diversion from needed forest preservation. “The Fish and Wildlife Service is turning from protector of wildlife to ...

Owls that live in the boreal forest in Canada have flown south to northeastern Minnesota in search of their preferred food, ...

No matter which team you root for, it’s also great to cheer for owls. One of the most recognizable and distinct fauna of the forest—with more than 200 species on six continents—they rival ...

A barred owl made quite a stir in Arlington, Virginia, over the Christmas holiday. The bird evidently was playing Santa Claus ...

Two years after we won a suit designating critical habitat for the owl in 1995, a countersuit by timber proponents used a legal technicality to strip the bird of protected forest living space. We ...

How did things change so quickly? It started with a bunch of contrarian scientists in an Oregon forest. Episode 3: The Owl Depending on who you are, the northern spotted owl is either the hero of ...