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Over the weekend, hundreds of curious Chicagoans ventured to Lake Michigan beachfronts to witness a birding marvel: the early arrival of snowy owls. Two snowy owls have been spotted at Montrose Point ...

A pair of snowy owls spotted along Montrose Beach has drawn curious crowds and sparked happy speculation about how long the Arctic birds of prey will call Chicago home. Word of the two owls has ...

PARADISE, MI – Snowy owls might be on the move this winter. The majestic white birds are known to have boom and bust migration years. It can be difficult to predict what years Michiganders will be ...

DEI might still be alive and well on the West Coast. The US government has begun shooting down up to 450,000 barred owls across California, Oregon and Washington — in a controversial culling effort to ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is preparing to kill nearly half a million barred owls throughout Washington, Oregon and California after a short-lived effort to halt the cull was thwarted in the ...

To save the northern west’s spotted owls (Strix occidentalis caurina) from extinction, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service plans to kill up to 450,000 barred owls (Strix Varia) across California, ...

Johnny Venetti, owner of Monte Rio’s Hoot Owl studio, is widening his creative footprint with two homegrown efforts: the new Community Event Hub at Hoot Owl in Monte Rio and a weekly Italian dinner ...

Barred owls are notoriously aggressive and territorial, and have been known to attack humans, even when seemingly unprovoked. Now, the federal government plans to authorize killing up to 450,000 ...

A plan to kill hundreds of thousands of barred owls is moving forward. The Senate rejected a resolution to block the program, The Center Square reported Friday. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS ...

This week, U.S. senators voted against halting a plan to kill off more than 450,000 barred owls to protect another species of owl—the spotted owl. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) explains ...