“This bird is not going to find its way back to the Arctic,” Smith said. The other snowy owl, a male, was hit by a plane at Baltimore-Washington International Marshall Airport and suffered a ...

Some scientists point to genetic quirks called mutations as possible triggers for its unexpected look. Genes involved in ...

An all-white snowy owl is pretty much always an older male (apologies to Harry Potter, but Hedwig was a male all along.) These birds are large and can be spotted from very far away. While they are ...

Through binoculars, I could see it was a male snowy owl. His body was covered in thick, white down, offset by a black beak, black talons and a few black dots on his feathers. His head swiveled ...

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Norman Smith studies birds like the snowy owl that catch prey. SMITH: They actually eat a lot of ducks and rodents that are on the airfield. So there's plenty of food ...

East Boston is notably home to Logan Airport, but what fliers may not see from above are the snowy owls being rescued by Norman Smith. "Since 1981, I've been going out to Logan Airport and ...

If you know where some burrowing owl traditionally nest, get ready for some entertaining activities as they get ready to ...

“This bird is not going to find its way back to the Arctic,” Smith said. The other snowy owl, a male, was hit by a plane at Baltimore-Washington International Marshall Airport and suffered a ...

Every year, snowy owls fly from the Arctic to Boston's Logan Airport to find food. One man catches them and releases them far away to keep the owls and passengers safe.