“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 ...

When completed next year, the overpass will allow all manner of wildlife to freely cross over one of the nation's busiest ...

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 ...

Finalized in August 2024, the Barred Owl Management Strategy is the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's long-term plan to protect native spotted owls in Washington, Oregon, and California from the ...