We share the earth with animals but often don’t know much about them. This month’s selection of books from the St. Joseph Public Library are all about animals. The books discussed here are available ...

Pygmy owls are an adorably small bird species that make their home in Europe. Their habitat spans as far north as Norway and ...

A pair of owls laid eggs at the end of December and have been raising two owlets in a nest under the Panther Hollow Bridge.

In a rare and heartwarming event, three Arabian Spotted Eagle Owl chicks hatched at the Kalba Birds of Prey Centre, the ...

After discovering a new species of bird, research ornithologist Brian Schmidt made sure to give it a proper name: "stout bird that bears a flam-colored throat." Carlton Ward, Jr. / SI Brian ...

At its aviary in USM, Borg has studied owlets that were rescued from nests where the mother owl was unable to feed all of its nestlings ... so Borg conducted several projects to introduce the species ...

is the world’s smallest owl species. Once facing the threat of extinction, this remarkable bird is now making a notable comeback through dedicated conservation efforts. Despite its size—no larger than ...

The Short-eared Owl is a scarce breeding species in Britain & Ireland, and rather nomadic in its habits, breeding in one location one year and moving to a new location entirely the next. Some ...

a lizard and a frog species have also been found again in the last four years after being lost to conservationists for decades. They all show how much there is still to learn about the world's ...

Along with more commonly known species like coho, chinook and chum salmon, and the northern spotted owl are less well-known species, including the yellow-billed cuckoo and streaked horned lark ...

Editor’s Note: After Sam Bland retired from his position as superintendent at Hammocks Beach State Park, he joined the staff of the North Carolina Coastal Federation. While a coastal specialist in the ...

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