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Then there’s this guy, who has made a remarkably spoiled pet out of a beautiful white barn owl. Aurora the barn owl is a model and entertainer who is spoiled rotten by her loving dad.
I really shouldn’t say “our” barn owls. They belong to no one. But it’s hard not to feel some pride for the new residents of the owl box we hung expectantly on a jacaranda tree five long years ago. We ...
It was an early morning last month when firefighters at Jackson County Fire District 3 in White County, Oregon, received an unusual call. A concerned citizen told them about a beautiful brown animal ...
White barn owls scare the bejesus out of their rodent prey, making them easier to catch. Image Credit: Alexandre Roulin, University of Lausanne Share Being white can make it tough to blend in—if ...
The barn owl’s brilliant white underbelly is the key to its success as a nocturnal hunter, allowing the bird to camouflage itself against the moon, according to new research.
When a passing driver spotted a barn owl trapped in a barbed wire fence, she called for help from her sister-in-law to rescue ...
Barn owls range from white to dark reddish-brown. In the moonlight, white ones hunt more successfully. Likely, they resemble ghosts scaring their prey to immobility.
Milton Keynes has a thriving population of breeding barn owls – thanks to volunteers at The Parks Trust.
Then there’s this guy, who has made a remarkably spoiled pet out of a beautiful white barn owl. Aurora the barn owl is a model and entertainer who is spoiled rotten by her loving dad.