Snowy Owls nest on the ground, so it is much easier for the young to leave the nest because they don't have to fly to do so.

Most birds of prey are fast, large, and have sharp beaks and talons or all of the above. The wild birds on this list live in ...

To learn more about the barred owl, look here. Herring gulls are on the most dangerous birds in North America list for a few reasons. Their combination of boldness and sharp beaks make them ...

The search began with a picture book—On the Trail of the Golden Owl—by author Régis Hauser and artist Michel Becker. Since its publication in 1993, treasure hunters have been trying to ...

Previous work had established that the finches’ beaks adapt to changing environments, and these changes influence how they sing. But until now, no one had experimentally shown that such adaptations ...

Their carnivorous diet, sharp beaks, and formidable feet ... The Eurasian eagle-owl, with its imposing stature and impressive wingspan, ranks as the second-largest globally. Additionally, snowy owls, ...

For over 30 years, thousands of scavenger hunters have been in hot pursuit of a bronze statuette of an owl. The parties who carefully placed the artifact and issued clues as to its location have ...

The hunt, "On the Trail of the Golden Owl," was based on a book of riddles published in 1993. Participants had to solve 11 puzzles in the book — and a 12th one that was hidden — to decipher ...

A 31-year-long treasure hunt for a golden owl has come to an end this week after the clues were finally solved. On The Trail Of The Golden Owl was a book of riddles published in 1993 by author ...

Remember Oct. 4, 1987? "Fall's snowy crippler" shut down the Capital Region with snapped trees, fallen power lines and an early October snowy, sleety mess. Scroll through the photos below to ...

For over three decades, treasure hunters around the world have been captivated by the Chouette d’Or — a legendary treasure hunt with a golden owl as the grand prize. After years of deciphering ...