From helping them find mates to bettering their ability to camouflage, marks on animals and birds serve various purposes.

Watch your backyard come to life as amazing owl species swoop through the night skies. Get to know the types of owls you ...

Biologists have listed more than 500 prey species of great horned owls throughout North and South America. These include the ...

It isn't until six weeks that the owlets will truly look like owls, growing tufted feathers on their head. This stage is also when they gain flying and hunting skills. "During tha ...

Spring is about a lot of things. The trees are blooming, lawns are getting greener, and… most excitedly… the birds are ...

Boston's Logan Airport has the largest concentration of snowy owls in the northeast. One man has rescued hundreds.

John Waldrop, 76, of Georgia amassed a staggering collection of 1,401 taxidermy mounts and 2,594 eggs, mostly through ...

An elderly orthopedic surgeon admitted his love of birds turned into a dark obsession, telling a Brooklyn judge that he’s done with collecting stuffed endangered species for good. John Waldrop, 76, of ...

The raptors are a somewhat common sight in the Northland this year due to a food shortage in their usual habitat.

Owls of Europe: Biology, Identification and Conservation by Wolfgang Scherzinger and Theodor Mebs (Bloomsbury, 2024). ISBN: 9781399410793. Hbk, £60.

Unique Adaptation: The great potoo is a nocturnal bird known for its ability to "see" with its eyes closed, which helps it remain camouflaged during the day. Camouflaged Appearance: It resembles a ...