It doesn’t matter that the temperature is 19 degrees, the wind is whipping at 20 miles per hour, and the wind chill is 4 ...

To the delight of photographers and birders alike, the wonderous Arctic Snowy Owls winter in the grasslands of southern ...

Snowy owls from the Arctic are wintering on Duxbury Beach, drawing significant attention from photographers and birders.

Snowy owl sightings have been thrilling people across northern Illinois this winter, but these occasional visitors from the ...

Because it is an arctic species, and because it is photogenic, a snowy owl sighting can generate outsized enthusiasm among birders, and among other people who may not otherwise care much about birds.

“Snowy owls have no problem transitioning their hunting from the much smaller lemmings of the Arctic tundra to heftier New York City rats!” A wildlife photographer noted that the owl ...

A snowy owl takes flight beside a runway Jan. 3 at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. The raptor poses special challenges for airport officials. (Aaron Lavinsky/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

Have you spotted them? Some rare Arctic birds are creating a surge of fascination for many along the Jersey Shore. Snowy owls have been showing up on sand dunes and rooftops in recent weeks along ...

MADISON, Wis. - Marked by distinctive yellow eyes, these white owls usually call the Arctic their home. However, during the winter months, a small number of these owls travel south and sometimes ...