The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service plans to kill barred owls as a means of protecting northern spotted owls. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has pulled the trigger on a plan to kill more than ...

A great horned owl and its chick are seen in a tree in this photo from the Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Noppadol Paothong “Watch your pets!” That was the message the city of Fairway, ...

To prevent the extinction of the threatened spotted owl species, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service plans to kill thousands of invasive barred owls across forests in the western U.S. The plan, ...

Animal welfare advocates have filed a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s plan to kill up to nearly half a million barred owls in Pacific Northwest forests. Barred owls, native to ...

FILE - Wildlife technician Jordan Hazan records data in a lab from a male barred owl he shot earlier in the night, Oct. 24, 2018, in Corvallis, Ore. U.S. wildlife officials want to kill hundreds of ...

A northern spotted owl, left, in the Deschutes National Forest near Camp Sherman, Ore., and a barred owl, right, in East Burke, Vt. Barred owls are native to eastern North America but began moving ...

The federal government issued a plan Wednesday that could eliminate 400,000 barred owls, an invasive species, to protect threatened spotted owls in the western U.S. Barred owls, those that will be ...

CHARLESTOWN – A barred owl that apparently consumed rat poison and was struck by a car in Charlestown is clinging to life at a rehabilitation clinic. "Unfortunately, the prognosis is guarded," said ...