Birds are aflutter with activity all day long so they certainly need to rest at night – but where do they go? Other than owls ...

Each palm-size owl caught is a rush, not only because it is an encounter in the dark with pure wildness. Saw-whets are one of ...

Every late sleeper has heard it: The chorus of comments that bounce off the walls when they come downstairs after 9 a.m. “Look who decided to join us,” your parents might say, as they sip their third ...

Learn about the impact of pesticides on wildlife and ecosystems, and how proposed bills aim to protect nature and public health.

Most people don't want to work the graveyard shift, but for night owls, the idea of working at night and having the days free may sound like a dream. Even better, many night shift jobs don't require a ...

The owl population around my place has flourished in recent years, but I have to wonder if it’s because my rodent population ...

Tupper Lake might be tiny, but this small upstate New York town is making a name for itself in the growing world of noctourism with epic stargazing and nighttime activities.

He’s trying to ‘fill the holes’ of research on a peninsula better known for its beaches and marine life, and to help build a bridge to science for children.

NORTHAMPTON — Lily Rogers, 14, had tears in her eyes. She had never seen a snowy owl before, but as an avid birder, she’d long hoped to get a glimpse of one — and on Wednesday she finally did.

As light levels fall in the evening, melatonin rises, preparing the body for sleep.” This suggests that with the right ...

What we lacked in numbers of the common owls, we made up for with encounters with some of the more sought after species.