Researchers have assembled the California Academy of Sciences' first-ever animal genome after sequencing the DNA of the northern spotted owl (Strix occidentalis caurina). In collaboration with the ...

Spotted Owls (Strix occidentalis) have faced a number of challenges for decades. A recent study provides evidence that designated protected areas are helping the Mexican Spotted Owl subspecies ...

protesting against the agency's draft plan to save the northern spotted owl (Strix occidentalis caurina) from extinction. The rescue plan for the conservation icon rests heavily on controlling ...