A flock of owls has been seen around the High Desert this summer, from cooling down in residents' kiddie pools to seeking refuge in the shade of Pinon Hills backyards. Owls are typically nocturnal ...

PHOENIX — Two new barn owls at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum are ready to make their public debut but still need to be named. The museum has decided to hold a contest to name the brother and sister ...

TUCSON, Ariz.— The Center for Biological Diversity and Defenders of Wildlife today sent the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service a formal notice of intent to sue over the agency’s denial of Endangered ...

Nebula, a 6-year-old captive-bred European barn owl, somehow slipped away from her handler over the weekend, and flew away from the only home she’s ever known in Smithtown.

Birds soar through the sky, perch on branches and nest in trees. They do not live underground like rodents. In the natural world, however, there are always exceptions. One of these exceptions lives ...

PHOENIX (AP) - Environmental groups say a tiny desert owl that makes its nest inside cavities of Arizona's saguaro cactus has a new chance for federal protection. The Tucson-based Center for ...

Predation plays an important role in ecological communities by affecting prey behavior such as foraging and by physical removal of individual prey. In regard to foraging, animals such as desert ...

Great Horned Owls and a Barn Owl have been sighted across the High Desert this summer. Some owls have been seen during the day seeking water and shade due to the heat. One pair of owls has been ...