Injured owl found, rescued from Merritt Parkway in Westport, advocacy group says

The Westport Animal Shelter Advocates said the owl was located Monday morning and appeared to be injured. The group said the ...

Concussed owl rescued from the side of the Merritt Parkway

A driver rescued an injured barred owl from the Merritt Parkway on Monday. Westport Animal Shelter Advocates reported that ...
MyNorthwest

Plan to kill half a million barred owls moves forward

U.S. Fish and Wildlife is proposing killing half a million barred owls across Washington, Oregon and California to save a ...
Los Angeles Times

A plan to shoot 450,000 owls — to save a different owl — could be in jeopardy

Federal wildlife officials approved a plan last year to protect northern spotted owls by shooting other owls, but it has faced pushback from animal rights advocates and lawmakers — including ...
Los Angeles Times

Kill barred owls so spotted owls can live? Wildlife service should put plan on hold

There is something shocking about trying to save one species by killing nearly half a million of another species. That’s what the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed in a plan to save the ...

Researchers investigate how the barred owl is adapting to urbanization

A high-pitched screech cuts the night air. Then silence. Minutes pass with only the low drone of crickets. Then you hear it, a soft, crescendoing hoot.
WMUR

Barred owl rescued after flying into casino in New Hampshire

An owl is in good spirits after a local wildlife rehabilitator rescued her from inside a casino in New Hampshire.On Tuesday night, a barred owl flew through the front doors of Gate City Casino and ...