A barred owl is spotted in a tree in June 2016 near Idanha. Environmental groups have filed a lawsuit to stop a plan by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to kill the owls. Two environmental groups ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has drawn two federal lawsuits from animal welfare groups alleging that a plan to cull invasive barred owls in national parklands — including three in Marin — ...

The federal government will move ahead with plans to kill tens of thousands of barred owls in Washington, Oregon, and California to protect threatened spotted owls. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ...

To save the imperiled spotted owl from potential extinction, U.S. wildlife officials are embracing a contentious plan to deploy trained shooters into dense West Coast forests to kill almost a ...

SEATTLE – It is time, federal wildlife managers have decided, to kill invasive barred owls in the Pacific Northwest that threaten native spotted owls with extinction. The barred owl, ransacking ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A barred Owl at Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, in Oregon. (Ray Bosch/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service) A barred Owl at Malheur ...

U.S. wildlife officials, beginning next year, will drastically scale up efforts to kill invasive barred owls that are crowding out imperiled native owls from West Coast forests under a plan finalized ...

ARCATA, Calif. — The hooting had died down and the two bird lovers faced the immensity of the dark forest. Scanning his light among the redwoods, Danny Hofstadter listened. The distant ocean sounded ...

Two environmental groups filed a lawsuit Thursday to stop a plan to kill barred owls, which is part of a federal plan to save endangered spotted owls. Animal Wellness Action and the Center for a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. To save the imperiled spotted owl from potential extinction, U.S. wildlife officials are embracing a contentious plan to deploy ...