Bharath Gunasekaran, 17, of Fremont, adds wood chips to a barn owl box, one of five boxes placed on the grounds at the Masonic Home, in Union City, Calif., Saturday, Aug. 11, 2012.

Not long ago, at the cool end of an autumn afternoon, I met a woman on the street in the Polish resort town of Sopot. She was young in the face, almost boyish, her dark-gold hair intricately plaited, ...

“This owl was in such rough shape that we weren’t sure if it would survive the first night,” Chapman said. Typically, barn owls are high-stress birds, Chapman explained.

Discover the barn owls, mice, hedgehogs, bats, badgers, moles and worms who come out at night in this KS1 Science video on nocturnal animals for primary schools.

The white owl lies on newspaper in the passageway, black-eyed, breathtakingly beautiful, utterly unmarked; but as I pick it up its head lolls loosely and road grit falls from its feathers, pattering ...

The discovery of the barn owl family in a nest was the first in 22 years despite an uptick in unconfirmed sightings in the southern part of the state. The owls typically nest and roost in tree ...

A barn owl. With its white, heart-shaped calm face, symmetrical black big eyes, and perfectly outlined beak, it looks exactly like one you’d expect to find sitting in an old wooden shed or ...

A barn owl. (Photo: Cincinnati zoo) MUMBAI: A barn owl was found hiding in the landing gear assembly of a United Airlines aircraft on Wednesday night.

Are you an early bird or a night owl? Well, about 60% of people are in the middle with only slight preferences either way. But we live in an early bird society, as most work happens during the day.

An eagle-eyed California Highway Patrol officer rescued an injured owl from the side of a North Bay highway while conducting ...