A high-pitched screech cuts the night air. Then silence. Minutes pass with only the low drone of crickets. Then you hear it, ...

Last October, we began counting birds that crossed the area that was proposed as a route for high voltage power lines. Before this count, we realized that this was a constant flight path for many ...

When we do our routine activities at night we sometimes meet the wild creatures of the dark hours. Most are mammals. Few of them are birds, but owls are the exception. Six species occur regularly in ...

Great horned owls have always symbolized wisdom, knowledge, and the afterlife. In the wild, they are fierce predators and even fiercer protectors of their young, and this maternal owl in the below ...

The great horned owl found hanging upside down in a kite-string tangle in Grand Forks' Lincoln Park March 6 is "on the road to recovery," but still ground bound, said local raptor expert Tim Driscoll.