The same webcam that gave wildlife enthusiasts a birds’ eye view of expecting barn owls is now documenting those eggs on the verge of hatching. Starr Ranch Sanctuary Manager Pete DeSimone installed ...

You value independent local news, so become a sustainer today to power our newsroom. Garnering around 6,000 hits a day, a webcam set up by the National Audubon Society's Starr Ranch Sanctuary in ...

When Scott Rashid opened the door to a barn owl nesting box Tuesday, hissing sounds filled the surrounding area. The three owlets inside seemed frightened. But they didn’t need to be. The scientist ...

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Artist Elizabeth Romanini never intended for the barn owls living in the field of her Aptos home to become overnight superstars, but such is the fleeting nature of fame and opportunity. It seems the ...

Hundreds of people each year are stuck in a cycle where they commit crimes because of their mental illness.