Woodland Park Zoo has welcomed its first pair of snowy owl chicks in six years, officials announced. The two chicks hatched June 10 to parents June and Dusty. The brood is the pair's second after ...

We don't often think of what a hatchling does inside its egg right before hatching. Many may not even know that hatchlings can chirp and use their beaks hours before breaking the shell. However, this ...

Food sharing is mainly found in adult animals as a part of social bonding. But in a rarely observed behavior in birds, older barn owl chicks will share food with younger ones. Robin Hood famously ...

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo welcomed two burrowing owl chicks Aug. 2—the first hatching of this species at the Zoo in 30 years. The chicks’ parents, a 5-year-old male and 4-year-old female, have ...

A live camera feed from a nest box is poised to show a rare sight in western North Carolina: the hatching of barn owls. The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) says “Barn Owlet Watch 2026” is ...

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo welcomed two burrowing owl chicks Aug. 2—the first hatching of this species at the Zoo in 30 years. The chicks’ parents, a 5-year-old male and 4-year-old female, have ...

Four cactus ferruginous pygmy-owls hatched at the Phoenix Zoo, markin the zoo's first successful breeding and hatching in an ongoing effort to save the species, officials said. The owls are considered ...

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INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A baby barn owl hatched this week before a live online audience. A webcam captured the birth in a nest box built for the owls at an undisclosed location in southern Indiana, the ...

It was late at night when I heard the owls calling. Judging from the volume, they must have been fairly close. I could tell from the who-cooks-for-you pattern of hooting that these birds were barred ...