Owls offer a kind of help that’s easy to overlook until you see the impact. A single bird can keep mice, rats, and other ...

Flying slowly and silently through the night sky, barn owls are majestic nocturnal hunters that successfully prey on rodents scurrying along the ground below. Scientists have long puzzled over a ...

Owls are magnificent creatures that we rarely get to see up close. We hear occasional hooting at night, but during the day owls roost quietly in treetops or tree cavities. Owls won't visit a bird ...

Forget the treetops—a burrowing owl nests underground. Some use the dens of other animals. Find out what these owls eat and ...

One of the most elusive and mysterious owls of Ohio is the barn owl (Tyto alba). This very large predator, measuring 16 inches long with a wingspan of 3 ½ feet, has a heart-shaped face, large dark ...