It's been cold and snowy in Ohio lately, but has it been cold enough for a bird more commonly found in the arctic to be seen? Apparently so, since a snowy owl—a rare visitor to the Buckeye State—has ...
Soon after, the rehabilitation experts at the Hawk Creek Wildlife Center in East Aurora determined that the broken wing had healed and that the owl was strong enough to return to the wild. It was ...
To see a snowy owl in person is a memorable experience that lasts a lifetime. Adventurous birders love the thrill of discovering a snowy—and it takes only one glance to understand why this owl species ...
The magnificent snowy owl, a sometime winter visitor to Rhode Island, apparently hasn't shown up in the Ocean State this year. Two years ago, social media was filled with striking photographs of the ...
Connecticut is home to eight species of owl, all of which face many human-related challenges. Local conservation efforts, including rehabilitation, are helping to protect these elusive birds of prey.
“The Snowy Owls of Logan Airport,” a film about Norman Smith's work with the birds, won the Audience Choice award at the American Conservation Film Festival. Smith has relocated over 900 snowy owls ...
The micro-fringes on owl wings effectively suppress the noise while maintaining the aerodynamic performance of the wings comparable to that of a wing without the fringes. Owls are fascinating ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The elusive snowy owl, rarely seen outside the Arctic, is turning up more frequently in the skies of North America than it does in the pages of a Harry Potter book, data from the ...