News; Voices; Great horned owl impressive hunter Sat., April 12, 2008 A female great horned owl, left, sits on her nest while her mate watches for intruders. Special to (Photos by Tom Davenport ...

A great horned owl can certainly seem scary - standing 2 feet tall with hollow-looking ...

Barn owls, great horned owls and western screech owls are our most common year-round residents. ... “An owl’s eyes represent 32 percent of its skull, ...

The new collection consists of seven skulls -- Velociraptor, dire wolf, red-tailed hawk, merino ram, northern owl monkey, great horned owl, and American bison -- as well as a variation on a ...

Most owls have asymmetrical skulls, which have ear openings located at two diverse levels on the skull. ... The great horned owls lay their first eggs between Feb. 1 and March 1.

Some birds of prey hunt from the air, but great horned owls hunt from a perch. Exceptional vision and hearing give the owls an effective hunting range of about 100 yards.

Any day now, I expect to hear reports of owls taking up residence high atop bags of topsoil at an outdoor garden center or in the recess bell of a school playground. In Colorado, we have 15 ...

This holiday season, an owl got its wings back because a sheriff's deputy saved its life. Ted Bumstead often comes across wildlife while he's on patrol in Yavapai County, in Arizona's high country ...

This isn't the first time an owl has been spotted seemingly swimming through the water. In 2014, a photographer captured a great horned owl similarly swimming across Lake Michigan, which racked up ...