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The small 8-inch owls produce tremulous trills that can sound chilling in the darkness, as heard during the recent ...

A creature long believed extinct has been rediscovered in Australia’s desert, reshaping conservation efforts through sound ...

These creatures of contradiction aren’t hawks and aren’t the most active at night, but nighthawks are birds worth knowing ...

Some animals can sleep with just half their brain at a time. Understanding this phenomenon can help us learn more about human ...

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That’s Elk Neck State Park in a nutshell. A 2,188-acre masterpiece tucked away in North East, Maryland, where the Chesapeake Bay and Elk River create nature’s perfect marriage. The moment you enter ...

Birds are aflutter with activity all day long so they certainly need to rest at night – but where do they go? Other than owls ...