The Almanack shares a compilation of its five best owl feature stories over the years, pulled from the archives.

Want to have an owl nest in your backyard? It's time to start to thinking about building a nesting box for your backyard. Surprisingly, winter is the best time to put up an owl nesting box. You could ...

This may remain a hoot-dunit. Nebula, the six-year-old fugitive European barn owl, remains on the lam nearly three weeks ...

If you've never heard a barn owl screech, you may not realize just how loud they can be. In a room full of volunteers and conservation officials, the fledglings inside a Bois D'Arc Conservation Area ...

WildCare’s newest wildlife ambassador is less than a foot tall, but she’s a big deal when it comes to helping educate the public about Marin County owls. Specialists at the animal rehabilitation ...

PITTSBURGH — Like a real estate agent trying to attract a potential buyer, zookeepers are hoping to repopulate western Pennsylvania with barn owls by offering them spacious nests and a good location ...

Spotting an owl glide through the treetops is a thrilling experience, its silhouette a shadow against the twilight sky. A hallmark of owls is their completely silent flight. But when they do make ...

Fairfax resident Alex Godbe is program director of the innovative Hungry Owl Project, which utilizes owls as rodent hunters on public and private land in Marin and Sonoma. Her organization also ...

Van Cortlandt Park hasn’t had a barn since the former plantation site became New York City parks property in 1889. Nevertheless, four barn owls took up residence in the park yesterday morning as part ...

Editor's note: This story was originally published in 2023. Who wants to see an owl? Who wants to hear an owl? Who wants to build homes for an owl? Who? Who? Who? One of the best ways to do that is to ...