In 2006 there were more than 650 young barns owls that had been born as a direct result of the Broxton Barn Owl group's work.

The chicks should be ready to take flight later this month The first chicks have hatched as part of a project to boost barn owl numbers in North Yorkshire. More than 50 specially-designed nesting ...

LEARN more about the fascinating world of barn owls during October half-term week in Weymouth. This Dorset Wildlife Trust session at Lorton Meadows will give those taking part a chance to examine the ...

A ghost-like barn owl flying low over open farmland at dawn or dusk is one of Nature’s hold-your-breath sights. The iconic beauty Tyto alba is a brilliantly adapted nocturnal predator, its soft ...

A Co Down farmer is celebrating after one of Northern Ireland’s rarest birds successfully bred on his land for the third year in a row. Barn owl numbers are down to fewer than 30 breeding pairs in the ...

On Saturday, January 11, RSPCA animal rescue officer Natalie Read received a call about a barn owl in the middle of a field off Ixworth Road in Bury St Edmunds. "I collected her and took the owl to a ...

The barn owl’s tail plays an unexpected role in flight by making the bird more aerodynamic, which may have implications for drone design. In aeronautical engineering, anything that provides lift – ...

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A woman who creates life-like wooden sculptures of birds has won a national wood carving competition. Maggie Port won first ...