On the chilly morning of Dec. 5, Alex Patton headed into a coffee shop in Utica. On his way out, he glanced across the nearby stream and noticed the bird in the accompanying photo. Sharp-eyed Patton ...

'I've literally dreamed of this moment for so long,' he said.

Great horned owls are the first bird species in Ohio to begin nesting, often laying eggs by late January. Great horned owls are more commonly heard than seen, with their call being a series of deep ...

TROY, Mich. (WXYZ) — Michigan is home to several species of owls, but their future depends on having the right habitats. From old trees with nesting cavities to ...

Owls have long fascinated humanity, symbolizing wisdom and enigma across cultures. A particularly intriguing facet of these nocturnal creatures is their method of food processing, notably the ...

In the same way that I like to look for signs of spring, now, in the fall, I enjoy the countdown to winter. I have a short-term goal as well — the countdown to Halloween. How many "ghoulish" things in ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- Add some wildlife to your nightlife this weekend at Blandford Nature Center. The nature sanctuary is hosting a ‘Blankets and Brews’ holiday event with a special appearance from one ...

Mid-December is a time of cold, snow, ice and darkness. Though the cold, snow and ice may vary from year to year, the darkness is a consistent annual phenomenon. We will soon be at the winter solstice ...

A recent U.S. Fish and Wildlife Department action plan poses a dilemma for conservationists in the Northwest: Eradicate a half-million members of one owl species to preserve a related species that is ...