It’s no surprise that corporate timber interests are resurrecting their attacks on northern spotted owls and the places they ...

Conservation groups intervened today in a lawsuit brought by the timber industry and counties seeking to strip northern ...

Their principal prey, the wood rat, lives off oak trees. Listed as a threatened species in 1990, the northern spotted owl is related to two other subspecies: the California spotted owl ...

The groups filed a motion to intervene in a lawsuit about critical habitat for the northern spotted owl in California, Oregon ...

The Barred Owl is considered “invasive” in the Pacific Northwest and it’s pushing the Northern Spotted Owl to extinction. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has a plan — kill nearly half a ...

The northern spotted owl was listed as threatened under the Endangered Species Act in 1990 by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service and has been at the center of a contentious debate about logging ...

Federal job cuts have upended spotted owl surveys in Northern and Southern California. It’s unclear whether wildfire mitigation strategies such as forest thinning can happen if the surveys are ...

When the northern spotted owl was listed as threatened on the Endangered Species Act in 1990, wildlife officials listed the barred owl as a potential threat to their population, Bown said.

If we can’t do the surveys, the logging may need to stop,” he added. open image in gallery The northern spotted owl is one of the most studied birds in the world. Monitoring the federally ...