Mini-desert on-campus hides underground habitat for threatened burrowing owls Just south of the water tower at ASU's Polytechnic campus lies an underground habitat in which 12 burrowing owls reside, ...

Burrowing owls, which also live in the desert, will be the topic of Kurt Leuschner’s Feb. 15, 2024, program for the Redlands Horticultural and Improvement Society.

The extensive irrigation system of the the Imperial Valley has allowed burrowing owls to thrive in previously barren desert. Credit: Liza Gross for High Country News On a scorching September ...

Burrowing owls, which also live in the desert, will be the topic of Kurt Leuschner’s Feb. 15, 2024, program for the Redlands Horticultural and Improvement Society.

Burrowing owls sit together at the Wild at Heart aviary in Cave Creek on March 15, 2022. The owls have since been relocated to artificial burrows near Florence.

Dirt mounds created by birds like burrowing owls (one shown) in Peru’s Atacama Desert are a microhabitat for seed germination, a study finds.

Western burrowing owls are diminutive, adorable and goofy — and conservation organizations have renewed calls for the state to protect them before it’s too late. Now, more than 20 years since ...

Three Burrowing Owls joining the group, or parliament as they are most commonly referred to, hatched on June 7, 8, and 9 at The Living Desert and were raised by their parents.