The tiny burrowing owl is a unique specimen among owls in many ways. One of the few owls that is active during the day, it lives in burrows in the ground sometimes made by squirrels and prairie dogs.

Research at the Global Owl Project’s human-made burrowing owl network in eastern Oregon has revealed some fascinating habits of the tiny raptors. Here are five things that project Director David ...

A species of small, furry owls who nest underground in open fields are in imminent danger of extinction and may get a lifeline extended from the California Fish and Game Commission. A petition to list ...

The elf owl is the smallest of its kind, only 5 to 7 inches tall. Compare that to the tallest owl — the great gray — which can grow to a height of 2 to 3 feet. These and more amazing owl facts and ...

The burrowing owl stood alone in a field near Ontario International Airport, making cooing sounds. “It must’ve sat there all last spring, waiting for a mate,” said Carol Coy, a member of the Pomona ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A burrowing owl preserve is fostering a unique human-animal coexistence, nestled between homes in a Northwest Valley neighborhood. The Rainbow Owl Preserve provides a safe ...