“California is just not friendly to that anymore ... Recently at his ranch, a barn owl flew out of a box and into a nearby almond orchard. It made no sound as it glided through the rows of ...

Like its cousins the Mexican and northern spotted owls, the California spotted owl is a bellwether of old-growth forests. This owl's classic four-note call was once commonly heard throughout the big ...

SAN FRANCISCO— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today that it will protect the California spotted owl under the Endangered Species Act. The owls have seen their numbers dwindle because of ...

A decades-long project to open the world's largest wildlife crossing across a 10-lane Southern California freeway is almost ...