When the first lucky observers spotted Flaco, the Eurasian eagle-owl, in Central Park in February, ... Rub together the feathers from most owls, and you won’t hear much.

The Verreaux's eagle owl, also known as the ‘giant eagle owl’, is a magnificent bird of prey native to sub-Saharan Africa. Renowned for its impressive size and striking appearance, this owl is ...

The Eurasian eagle-owl chick hatched on March 15. ... Eurasian eagle-owl chicks have white feathers. As the chick develops, it will grow golden and brown hued feathers.

A Eurasian eagle-owl named Flaco sits in a tree in Central Park in New York City on Feb. 6. It escaped after its enclosure at the Central Park Zoo was vandalized, and it's now hunting for itself.

Flaco, the Eurasian eagle owl who escaped from his vandalized Central Park Zoo enclosure, seen on Feb. 17, 2023, showing he can defend himself, ruffling his feathers, puffing himself up and ...

While reading “What an Owl Knows,” by the science writer Jennifer Ackerman, I was reminded that my daughter once received a gift of a winter jacket festooned with colorful owls.

U.S. bald eagle population being threatened by lead poisoning 02:39. A Washington state man accused of helping kill thousands of birds is expected to plead guilty Wednesday to shooting eagles on ...

Owls have inspired new noise reduction technology. The silent flight of the aerial predators is possible because their skin ...

A “routine” wildlife survey at a nature reserve in the United Arab Emirates took a turn when a staff member looked up at a ...

The plight of Flaco, the Eurasian eagle-owl who escaped New York’s Central Park Zoo last year, showed just how tough it is to survive in a world altered by humans. The gorgeous creature with a ...

Court documents quote Branson saying in a January 2021 text that he was going on a “killing spree” to obtain eagle tails. Branson and a second defendant, Simon Paul, killed approximately 3,600 ...

Researchers collected feathers from the owls during the spring migration season in 2020 at Whitefish Point Bird Observatory in Paradise, Michigan. In total, 99 feathers were sampled.