Rotatable heads Owls can rotate their heads up to 270 degrees, a remarkable adaptation that allows them to see in all directions without moving their bodies. This head rotation is facilitated by ...

He wondered whether the owl was really such a traditionally wise old bird, whether it could find its way home in the dark—whether, in fact, it was all it was cracked up to be. Dr. Dice built a ...

One of the smallest owls in North America, the northern saw-whet lives among us and is rarely seen—but one volunteer science project aims to find them and uncover their secrets year after year ...