You might think the sounds you noticed coming from those wetlands are the distant quacking of ducks. You’d be wrong. Or you ...

Narrated by Tom Hanks, NBC's The Americas returns tonight with a new episode! Here's your preview/viewing guide for Ep. 6: ...

Jennifer Ackerman's book reveals the incredible abilities of owls such as their exceptional hearing, silent flight, and ...

Utahns may soon need a hunting or combination license to make wildlife management decisions or to access some wildlife management areas.

Flying silently through Nick Davis’ almond orchard, a barn owl swoops through the blossoming trees, listening for the slightest rustling of what could be its next meal. With one-inch talons and a grip ...

As a warning, owls also snap their beaks, as seen in this video, which makes a clicking sound and sends the message meaning “back off.” It can sometimes be accompanied by hissing. By three ...

You hear a faint, unsettling scratch, scratch, scratch coming from inside your walls. It might sound like the start of a horror movie, but in reality, it could be a sign of an infestation. Mysterious ...

burrowing owl in front of own hole. Image by henrique_ferrera via Depositphotos. Burrowing owls in California are inching closer to getting the legal protection they desperately need. These quirky, ...

Prairie dogs dig complex underground burrows to hide from predators, but many more creatures, including insects and owls, adopt these chambers for shelter in an otherwise exposed landscape. Prairie ...

Do you have a picture from paradise you’d like to share with Tropicalia readers? We’d love to print it. Email photos to [email protected]. Be sure to include your full name, where you ...

Owls are masters of silent flight. Their ability to hunt without making a sound is one of nature’s most fascinating adaptations. This skill allows them to approach their prey undetected, giving them ...

These detectors capture high-frequency ultrasonic sounds emitted by bats and convert ... and makes them visible to predators such as barn owls and kestrels. Also, try to avoid the “kill shelf ...