Eighteen traffic stops led to drugs being taken off the streets in Manitowoc County. Man accused of lying about his role in boy's death granted bond reduction David VanderLeest, the man accused of ...

It was well north of 3 a.m. when the soft hooting of a distant great horned owl pulled me from the gentle arms of Morpheus, that mythological god of sleep and dreams. In the heat and stillness of the ...

While hiking through a canyon in Lake Powell between Utah and Arizona in late 2016, Derrick Zuk and his friends saw one of the last things anyone ever expects an owl to do—swim. Following behind with ...

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If you explore our old-growth forests or the high desert trails long enough, you’ll hear the deep, sonorous hoot of the great horned owl or the whimsical “who cooks for you” hoot of the barred owl.

On her way home from work on a recent wintry night, Kathy Keane ran into a group of people quietly watching a pair of great horned owls perched on a tree in Lincoln Park. “I started hearing the ‘hoot, ...

On a hill in San Francisco, known more for its views than its visitors, a quiet crowd has started to gather. Every day, like clockwork, people show up in the same spot — necks craned toward the sky.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — After a delayed return for the nesting season, Athena the owl, the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center’s unofficial “mascot,” has returned back to the center for the spring. Athena is ...

Tmaag Photography (@tmaagphotography) shared a fun video on Instagram recently of a Golden Retriever named River visiting the home of a domesticated Great Horned owl for the very first time, and it ...