The great horned owl is the most common owl of the Americas, easily recognizable because of the feather tufts on its head. These “plumicorns” resemble horns or, to some, catlike ears.

MALAGA, Spain – Watch and listen to tense video of wildlife officers trying to free an owl from barbed wire. The terrified great horned owl ... wire and the mass of feathers fell into the ...

Silent flightOwls have specialised wing feathers that enable them to fly almost silently ... each adapted to different habitats and ecological niches. From the tiny Elf Owl, which is about the size of ...

Owls might seem small in comparison to pets such as cats and dogs, but even a light-weight, three-pound Great Horned Owl has a wide wingspan of over four feet—not exactly suitable for a typical ...

The event included two live owls which are native to Maine: our smallest owl species, a Northern saw-whet named Caribou and a great horned owl ... looking around. A feather body (flies) up ...

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The great grey owl is one of the largest owls ... It prefers to strike from short distances away. This owl has a circle of feathers around each eye that act as a dish antenna, directing sound ...

The short-horned lizard is often referred to as a “horned toad” or “horny toad” because its squat, flattened shape and short, blunt snout give it a toad-ish look. There are over a dozen ...

Now let’s say you’re on the Moon. If you were to drop a hammer and a feather from the same height, which would hit the ground first? Click the graphic below to find out. Spaceman: Well ...

Please verify your email address. Curved greatsword of the horned warriors, keepers of the tower. A heavy weapon made to bring the deft strength of the warriors to bear. The ornamental tangled ...

were unveiled Saturday at the Feather River Hatchery. Ten pieces of the Great Feather River Mosaic Mural — shown by the project’s creator, Rainforest Art Project — depicted wildlife scenes ...