A new essay in the magazine Conservation by science writer Warren Cornwall called "There Will Be Blood" is a must read for anyone interested in keeping up with current discussions and debates about ...

Two conservation groups have threatened to sue the Forest Service, saying the agency hasn’t assured that logging on Poorman ...

The Northwest Forest Plan (NWFP) was developed in 1994 for the 24 million acres of federal land within the range of the northern spotted owl, an area extending from the Canadian border to San ...

Opponents say the mass killing of barred owls would cause severe disruption to forest ecosystems and could lead to other species — including spotted owls — being mistakenly shot. To save the imperiled ...

Based on papers presented at the Owls 2000 conference held in Canberra, Australia. Introduction to Australian owls / David Hollands -- Population limitation in Holarctic owls / Ian Newton -- Occupancy ...

Imagine walking through Muir Woods National Monument, taking in the symphony of nature — the haunting, beautiful hoots of owls echoing through towering trees at twilight. Suddenly, the serenity is ...

The northern spotted owl has had many adversaries. Three decades ago it was loggers, whose forays into the remote forests of the Pacific Northwest threatened the shy creatures, which have zero ...

Last month, I observed a bird on my property that had never been seen or heard there before. As I was getting ready for bed, I heard an owl calling from the forest in my yard. I hear owls frequently ...

Fairfax has a new town mascot. The town has made the northern spotted owl its official bird in an effort to honor the area’s ecological heritage. The federally and state protected owl resides ...

Biologist Eric Forsman was delighted that a breeding pair of wild spotted owls he has studied for years did it again (their 3-week-old hatchlings on a hemlock in Oregon this past May). ⓒ Gary Braasch ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NORTHAMPTON, Mass. (WWLP) – A Snowy Owl was spotted perched on a roof in Northampton on Thursday. The Harwich Conservation Trust ...