RAMONA, Calif. — It's been about seven weeks since News 8 first told you about a family of barn owls in Ramona that have developed quite a following. Thousands watched the eggs hatch live through ...

That need to constantly fuel the belly is also why barn owls have a high mortality rate - probably not even half these owlets will make it through the winter. The death toll also explains why they ...

RAMONA, Calif. — A pair of barn owls in Ramona welcomed five babies recently and are awaiting a couple more. They laid a total of seven eggs, according to Tiffany Sears with HDOnTap. Five had hatched ...

Concerns are growing across the web and social media for a group of baby owls in Italy, Texas being broadcast on a live stream by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. The Texas Barn Owls are part of a ...

If ever there were a competition to rank sibling relationships in the animal kingdom, barn owls would be close to the top. That’s because elder barn owlets will sometimes give away their meal to their ...

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 ...

BIRD-IN-HAND, Pa. (AP) — Barn owls are becoming alarmingly rare in Pennsylvania, even in Lancaster County, a place of many barns. So it was an unusual and thrilling experience Thursday night for about ...

When Scott Rashid opened the door to a barn owl nesting box Tuesday, hissing sounds filled the surrounding area. The three owlets inside seemed frightened. But they didn’t need to be. The scientist ...

SEQUIM — Nine orphaned barn-owl owlets that were raised with the help of a couple of surrogate mother barn owls have flown the nest at the Northwest Raptor and Wildlife Center in Sequim. The owlets ...

The large number of owlets in the nest - average is four to six - delight Dan Mummert of Lititz, a Game Commission wildlife diversity biologist who's co-heading a program to bolster barn owl ...