There's plenty of air in the tiny spaces between grains of sand; the problem for sand-burrowing animals is how to get that air into their lungs while keeping the sand out ...

Haviv Avrahami in an interview with National Geographic—were consistent with animals that burrow. Avrahami hypothesized that Fona likely dug in a manner similar to modern springhares ...

The owls eat insects, such as grasshoppers and beetles, but also small animals like mice, snakes, frogs, and even small ground squirrels. Females brood six to 12 eggs, leaving the burrow only for ...

it will have a ripple effect through the rest of the animal kingdom and also an impact on humans as well. "So the loss of one species such as the burrowing owl, might mean that we're overrun with ...