Forget the treetops—a burrowing owl nests underground. Some use the dens of other animals. Find out what these owls eat and ...

Guest columnist Morgan Paskert is on staff at the Lake Erie Nature & Science Center. Owls are some of the most fascinating creatures in Ohio. Their mysterious nature, charismatic expressions and ...

To see a snowy owl in person is a memorable experience that lasts a lifetime. Adventurous birders love the thrill of ...

Have you ever heard a pair of owls having a conversation? Check out these two snowy owls at the Oregon Zoo that have a lot to say to each other as they play!

Owls have a long and storied history in human culture, appearing in everything from ancient mythology to the Harry Potter books. But there’s much more to these amazing creatures than their place in ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. In 2015 we published our first roundup of the finest superb owls, and ...

If you want even more owl facts, check out these five extras: -Owls have asymmetrical ears, and each ear can detect slightly different frequencies, according to ornithologist David Sibley. Owls "use ...

My love affair with owls bloomed slowly. In fact, until recently, they terrified me—I wanted to be nowhere near their hooked beaks, sharp talons and wide eyes. My phobia peaked when I shared a ...

Some owl chicks in captivity have been observed sleeping face down, likely due to their living conditions or tiredness (as babies tend to be). Owl chicks hatch with neck strength capable of cracking ...

Owls have enjoyed the spotlight around game day ever since wordsmiths, including late-night comedian Stephen Colbert, began using the phrase "Superb Owl" as a way to get around saying the trademarked ...