Owls are nearly magical creatures that also act as nature's pest control. So of course you want to play host to one or a few.

A rare seasonal visitor to Missouri is recovering at the World Bird Sanctuary after being hit by a car. One of the smallest owl species in North America, was admitted to its hospital after a ...

A burrowing owl is calling the walls of Fort Sumter in the Charleston harbor home. Sightings of the bird in Charleston are ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

The notion of owls as wise birds has its roots in Ancient Greece and mythology. "Owls have enthralled humanity for centuries, earning a reputation for wisdom that persists into modern society," said ...

A snowy owl flies off the roof of a home in Cypress on Dec. 30. The rare sighting attracted bird-watchers far and wide to the quiet neighborhood. (Raul Roa / Los Angeles Times) A snowy owl that found ...

When I became serious about birding in the 1990s, I wasn’t thinking about milestone birds. Then they started creeping up. The ...

While it is difficult to fundamentally change your chronotype, it does naturally shift as you age.Composite: Rita Liu/The Guardian/Getty Images We all know that early birds get the worm. But who wants ...

Pair of snowy owls found in Chicago being protected by park district His job renting kayaks to paddlers on the Chicago River got Cass Cwik into birdwatching. He’d see great blue, green and ...

On nearly silent wings, owls easily fly at night whether it be in the open or through deep woods. They are seldom active during the day. Their exceptionally large eyes which face forward allow them to ...

Spotting wildlife during a countryside stroll is one of life's simple pleasures - and now a bird expert has revealed how to find owls hiding in plain sight. This winter, nature enthusiasts are being ...

Days after making a dramatic entry into the Agnes Scott College library, a barred owl was politely shown the door Friday afternoon. “The owl seemed perfectly fine and was released on campus as ...