Silent and deadly, barn owls become farmers’ best friends in California pest control
A male barn owl keeps watch out of a barn owl box from The Owl Box Company in Madera. The birds serve as a solution for ...
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An unlikely symbol of cooperation, the barn owl unites Jordanian and Israeli scientists
“A pair of barn owls eats between 2,000 and 6,000 rodents every year, allowing farmers to stop using pesticides,” says Yossi Leshem, professor emeritus at Tel Aviv University’s School of Zoolog ...
Plan to kill thousands of owls in California draws fierce opposition from some lawmakers
In a bipartisan letter to U.S. Department of Interior, 19 lawmakers are seeking a halt to the plan to kill 450,000 barred ...
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Snowy Owl Facts (and Where to Find Them!)
Snowy owls are common year-round in the Arctic on ... A single adult hunts all day in the Arctic daylight and may eat 300 pounds of lemmings per year, feeding its brood of “owlets” another ...
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An unlikely symbol of cooperation, the barn owl brings Arab and Israeli scientists together
“A pair of barn owls eats between 2,000 and 6,000 rodents every year, allowing farmers to stop using pesticides,” says Yossi Leshem, professor emeritus at Tel Aviv University’s School of Zoolog ...