A pair of burrowing owls that hitched a ride to Spain aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise ship sailing from PortMiami earlier ...

While cleaning fossils retrieved from a cave on a Caribbean island, a researcher noticed something strange in the hollow ...

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A burrowing owl sits inside an entry tube of an artificial burrow. Jason Fidorra Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Pasco, WA In Washington, burrowing owls are rare. Their population has ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Meet Fona herzogae: the tiny dinosaur that burrowed its way ...

Repairs to a road at risk of collapse due to burrowing badgers are on hold for six months because of rules protecting the ...

It’s kind of hard not to be smitten with the burrowing owl. Standing just 9 inches tall and weighing less than a cup of coffee, these owls prefer to live in the ground, where they feed mainly on ...

Burrowing owls aren’t your average owls: They don’t live in trees, and they’re not nocturnal. They make their nests underground — usually in abandoned rodent burrows — and are active both day and ...

Once upon a time (in July), beneath the water-logged soil in Victoria's Dandenong Ranges, a perfect tiny crayfish lived in a burrow on the edge of a perfect gurgling stream. The crayfish was only as ...

Researchers say study provides ‘strongest evidence’ yet microplastics may directly contribute to heart disease ...

Whilst most of Pikmin 4’s bosses are hidden in Sublevels, some live on the surface. Burrowing Snagret is one such monster. Whilst many bosses in Pikmin 4 appear deep underground – nestled safely ...