In celebration of this beautiful bird, learn some fascinating facts about snowy owls. Don’t miss this gallery of stunning owl photos. Snowy owls are common year-round in the Arctic on the open ...

2. In English folklore, owls have long been considered a harbinger of doom. An owl flying past a window, or heard overhead, was thought to warn of an impending death in the household. In ...

These “plumicorns” resemble horns or, to some, catlike ears. Great horned owls are adaptable birds and live from the Arctic to South America. They are at home in suburbia as well as in woods ...