U.S. Forest Service layoffs have upended surveys for spotted owls in Southern and Northern California, threatening data collection for the declining birds.

In a bipartisan letter to U.S. Department of Interior, 19 lawmakers asked the agency to halt a plan to kill 450,000 barred ...

A group of federal lawmakers has asked Interior Secretary Burgum to scrap a plan to kills thousands of owls in West Coast states intended to protect another type of owl.

In a bipartisan letter to U.S. Department of Interior, 19 lawmakers asked the agency to halt a plan to kill 450,000 barred ...

There are only as many as 5,000 northern spotted owls left in ... You need a lot of people.” The owls have been listed as threatened under the Endangered Species Act since 1990 and monitored ...

Regional monitoring for endangered owls, salmon and frogs is ... to monitor for sounds indicating the presence of northern spotted owls, a threatened species. Adult northern spotted owl with ...

The northern spotted owl, native to the West Coast region, has been endangered since 1990. The species is listed as Near Threatened under the Endangered Species Act and according to the American ...

A northern spotted owl photographed in 1995 sitting on a branch in Point Reyes, Calif. An academic partner on a U.S. Forest Service-led monitoring program for the endangered species said a federal ...

"Decades of work has gone into ensuring the owls aren’t harmed by logging on our public lands," said Noah Greenwald, the center's endangered species director and a onetime seasonal spotted owl ...