Boston’s airport has the highest known concentration of snowy owls in New England. Raptor researcher Norman Smith has removed more than 900 of the Arctic birds.

The arctic region is one of the coldest places on earth where human survival in nearly impossible, however, there are a ...

It has none of the polar bear’s soulfulness, or the snowy owl’s spooky ... to just 300 or so animals, now mostly confined to the Cascades and Northern Rockies. Arctic populations are thought ...

From helping them find mates to bettering their ability to camouflage, marks on animals and birds serve various purposes.

Great horned owls are adaptable birds and live from the Arctic to South America ... and use their powerful talons to kill and carry animals several times heavier than themselves.