Native to the arctic, snowy owls migrate south in the winter, sometimes as far as Ohio. Here's where one was spotted recently ...

They also have thick pads on the bottom of their feet, acting like snowshoes to prevent sinking into the snow, and sharp ...

One theory behind the size discrepancy is that the males are more agile in order to efficiently catch their prey ... owl and the bird is found in all regions of the world except Antarctica. The ...

Lukens saw the bird make two such passes. Snowy owls primarily hunt rodents but are also known to prey on waterfowl. The bird is among the vanguard of an annual movement of snowy owls south from ...

Meanwhile, on land, the Snowy Owl is struggling to find prey as ice melts in the North American Arctic, say conservation groups. The iconic bird is listed as vulnerable to extinction for the first ...

NEWBURYPORT — The recent return of snowy owls to the region has rekindled a longstanding debate whether birders and photographers get too close to comfort for the birds of prey. It has also ...