A family of barn owls has taken up residence on a water tower in Manhattan's Upper West Side, marking a historic first for the borough. Residents were initially startled by the screeching sounds that ...

According to one expert, this is the first documented instance of barn owls nesting in Manhattan in modern history.

Wildlife campaigners on Teesside are celebrating a bumper year for the barn owl population. The Tees Valley Wildlife Trust has been running a project to boost the number of birds, which has been in ...

New York’s newest celebrity resident is a real hoot. An American Barn Owl has been spotted living in the big city — and he’s making sure all of Manhattan knows he’s here. The critter — with a ...

The city’s latest feathered extraordinaires are captivating the Upper West Side with their screeches. By Christopher Maag The shriek came at nightfall, breathy, high-pitched and startling. Elisabeth ...

Carley Millhone is a writer and editor based in the Midwest who covers health, women's wellness, and travel. Her work has appeared in publications like SELF, Greatist, and PureWow. It is normal to ...

A massive influx of migrating owls has researchers at the Mugaha Marsh Banding Station working overtime, as the birds pass through northern B.C. in numbers that haven't been seen in years. "It has ...