As evening gathers the hoot and screech from a pair of tawny owls from a nearby tree is for many a sign that winter is upon us, the year turning once again. These silent hunters, more often heard than ...

EVERYONE knows the call of the tawny owl, with its eerie night- time associations, but how many owls are there actually in Britain? EVERYONE knows the call of the tawny owl, with its eerie night- time ...

A recent genetic discovery has revealed that the pale grey plumage of the tawny owl is linked to crucial functions that aid the bird's survival in cold environments. As global temperatures rise, dark ...