Owls are some pretty fascinating creatures. They can move their heads 270 degrees and fly silently through the air. But did ...

From porcupine to the great horned owl, Connecticut’s woodlands come alive after sunset with a wide range of nocturnal ...

Like many Wyoming residents on the Fourth of July, Frank Stetler fled the parades, explosions and mayhem a couple of years ...

The Great Grey Owl is a top predator that uses its keen sense of hearing and virtually silent flying skills to hunt with ...

Some sounds make you stop as if struck by a spell. Loon calls, coyotes yowling and owl hoots will do it. The wild laughing cry of a pileated woodpecker can halt a quick stride in mid-step. Of all ...

With a twist of the neck, they can turn their heads seemingly all the way around, which is far more than any human ever could ...

Owl monkeys, the only truly nocturnal monkeys, have large eyes for night vision and rely on sounds and scent marking to navigate and communicate.

Fossilised Shuvuuia deserti skeleton A tiny bird-like dinosaur with long legs and muscular, clawed arms was quite the night owl. Shuvuuia deserti lived around 75 to 81 million years ago and not ...

An owl is capable of turning its head 270 degrees, although some references claim it's more like 180 degrees. This sweeping motion may be so fast it may look as though the head is spinning like a top.

SAN ANTONIO — After human San Antonians call it a day, nocturnal animals — furry or winged — come out to play. And we should thank them. In Texas, night stalkers like bats, owls and raccoons ...