Turkey vultures deter predators by projectile vomiting gastric juices as acidic as battery acid that burns their attacker's ...

The great gray owl has the largest facial disk of all owls. The facial disk is hundreds of specialized feathers on the bird’s ...

A few weeks ago, my nephew texted me about an encounter he had with a hawk while getting in his regular run around his ...

But which animal has the longest tail of all? In proportion to their bodies, grass lizards have the longest tails of any ...

Barred owls are common in Iowa. Their year around range as a non-migratory bird of prey is all of eastern USA and much of ...

Stripes, round bodies, dark penetrating eyes. At a glance, the barred owl and the northern spotted owl are easily mistaken ...

Cast your vote for your favorite of the photographs, which are all contenders for the People’s Choice award, through January ...

Big birds of prey are easier to spot as they perch on highway power poles and high in bare trees studying the ground for any ...

The winners of the 2024 European Wildlife Photographer of the Year awards have been announced. Launched in 2001, this ...

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