A great horned owl fledgling was seen at Sacramento State late February. Experts at Sac State and the Wildlife Care Association say it’s not uncommon to see these types of birds in the wild during the ...

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Bobcat (Lynx rufus) populations have been increasing since their extirpation in the 1850s. From the 1970s, the numbers have ...

The event, hosted by the International Owl Center, originally started at a hatch day for Alice the Great Horned Owl in 2003.

My brother Dave is a belted kingfisher (shared quirky fashion sense); his twin, Mike, is a Townsend’s solitaire (complicated ...

The International Festival of Owls is being held March 6-8 in Houston, Minn. Given that our great state is home to a dozen owl species, it’s fitting that such a festival exists in the state.

The nonconference slate of mid-major programs across the country can look one of two ways. Either it’s a cupcake featuring ...

Needham hired former Westwood star Lindsay Miller as girls' basketball coach, and Milton's Steve Dembowski was honored by the ...

Breaking your arm while cranking a delivery truck after being born 6,000 miles away, just a few months after the first shots were fired at Ft. Sumter, opening the American Civil War, doesn’t seem like ...

Athena the great horned owl flew back to the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center on Wednesday for the 16th year in a row. Each year, Athena can be seen on a livestream set up in partnership with the ...

But why? Experts refer to the disease impacting both domesticized and wild birds as HPAI — though most Americans would recognize the illness as bird flu, or avian influenza. As of Feb. 26, the 2026 ...

One last species to keep an ear out for (more so than an eye) is the red-shouldered hawk. A common sight in both suburban and ...