Owls are more often heard than seen. In New York, there are eight species of these interesting raptors, with the majority most active at night. Some live here year-round, some are migratory. They ...

I live in what some people might call "the country." It's an area of back roads, farms and woods. After dinner I take long power walks through abandoned fields and on the back roads. I am very used to ...

For a real scare on Halloween, try listening to the wildlife at night. The red fox (Vulpes vulpes) has a call like Jack the Ripper is roaming the streets. The screams of this wild city-dweller can ...

American Barn Owls don’t hoot the way most owls do; instead, they make a long, harsh scream that lasts about 2 seconds. It’s ...

Rescuers were able to capture the owl and remove it from the building. A court session in South Africa's Brakpan was interrupted when an uninvited guest ''caused havoc'' during a murder trial. Turns ...

March 21 (UPI) --Animal rescuers in South Africa said a court's session was interrupted when an owl swooped into the chamber through a hole in the ceiling. The Owl Rescue Centre in Hartbeespoort said ...