For Oakley the owl, Halloween is the most wonderful time of the year. Not only was he recently rescued, but he’s made a new quasi-animate friend. Oakley’s dance moves are pretty tight. Stay tuned for ...

For a real scare on Halloween, try listening to the wildlife at night. The red fox (Vulpes vulpes) has a call like Jack the Ripper is roaming the streets. The screams of this wild city-dweller can ...

A night hunter with a striking appearance and eerie vocalizations, this owl is a Halloween icon. The Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus) is a large, powerful bird with bright yellow eyes, brown, tan ...

An owl has kicked off Halloween by stealing a toy stick horse (also known as a hobby horse) and riding it around like a witch on a broomstick. The great horned owl took the horse from an unknown ...

The fake spider web is a Halloween classic as people decorate for trick-or-treaters this Monday. But one San Rafael family's spooky prop attracted an early bird -- literally. A quarter-pound western ...

Owls are more often heard than seen. In New York, there are eight species of these interesting raptors, with the majority most active at night. Some live here year-round, some are migratory. They ...