The burrowing owl has chanced upon what desert biologists say is the best way to avoid the worst ... But insects and other invertebrates are dietary mainstays in most areas including the Coachella ...

As I pulled onto a series of badger holes, a female burrowing owl popped out of one of the burrows and began cussing me. Her significant other quickly flew in as an owlet joined the couple on the edge ...

Whether you call them lightning bugs or fireflies (yes, they are the same thing), many of us enjoy watching the insects light ...

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder – but since the northern mole cricket spends most of its time underground, there aren’t many other creatures that get a look at this burrowing insect’s furry face ...

A burrowing owl stands near its burrow near the south end of the Salton Sea in Calipatria, California. The Imperial Valley is home to more than 60 percent of California's burrowing owls, which ...

A recent bug find in a section of imported bamboo furniture illustrates how invasive bugs from foreign lands can make their way into U.S. gardens. Ohio State University’s Butler County Extension ...

Diet: Burrowing owls eat insects and will also feed on snakes, frogs, small lizards, birds and rodents. Source: Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission.