Davis, a farmer and entrepreneur, has developed a newfound respect for the winged assassins after installing an owl box on his Madera County almond ranch. He was so impressed with the efficiency of ...
Using rodent bait and insecticides may help control mice, gophers, and mosquitos, but using them can have consequences for ...
where fish often have light-colored undersides to match sunlit water and make them less visible to predators hovering in the depths below. Not all barn owls have white underbellies, however ...
In this short film for primary schools Michaela Strachan visits an owl sanctuary with some primary school pupils to find out how a barn owl is adapted to be a successful predator. She explains ...
Next, the researchers wanted to test how barn owls (Tyto alba) would react to the bats’ buzzing ... “If I grabbed a bat and it made a hornet sound, I’d think twice, and I’m not even a bat predator,” ...
Flying silently through Nick Davis’ almond orchard, a barn owl swoops through ... who can be prey for other winged predators including hawks or Great Horned Owls. In the two and a half years ...