Pesticides, habitat loss, and light pollution are threatening firefly populations worldwide, but even in urban areas, some ...

What began as a desperate conservation effort in 2008 to save burrowing owls has transformed into a major Eastern Oregon ...

Retired game warden Jim Abrams considers the instinctual fear of darkness and the mysterious world of barred owls and their ...

Buried for 209 million years, a tiny flying reptile and its ancient neighbors just emerged from Arizona’s Triassic past.

This summer has been a good year for viewing lightning bugs or fireflies because of several weather conditions. Here's what ...

Located billions of light-years away, the "Cosmic Owl" is a pair of colliding ring galaxies spotted by the JWST. It's also an ...

What is this organism? Where is it found? When am I likely to see it? And, most interesting and most difficult to answer, why ...

The birds that Levihn-Coon photographed were a mated pair near their nest, he said. One of the owls had a rare reddish-brown, ...

The Owl Nebula is an example of a planetary nebula — a type of object that yields glimpses of stellar death in slow motion.

An owl whose calls for a new mate have gone unanswered has been dubbed the "UK's loneliest owl" by an agricultural charity. The male little owl, which lives on Woodoaks Farm near Rickmansworth in ...

Most people have never seen a tawny owl, even though they are the most of common of the British owls and their tu-whit tu-whoo sounds are familiar enough to have entered into folklore. So to witness ...