Owls

A Closer Look at the PS 110 Owls

Nick Carr | Posted 11.04.2009 | New York


Nick Carr

I notice the owls every time I cross the Williamsburg Bridge. As it happens, the principal of the school saw my previous post and generously invited me to visit the roof. I took a ton of pictures.

The Owls of PS 110

Nick Carr | Posted 09.28.2009 | New York


Nick Carr

Next time you're heading over the Williamsburg Bridge to Brooklyn, be sure to check out the public school on the south side. PS 110's roof is covered in owls.

Legislation to Ensure Bird Killers Become Jailbirds

Michael Markarian | Posted 08.08.2009 | Green


Michael Markarian

Club members killed the protected birds of prey by shooting, trapping, poisoning, clubbing, baiting birds into glass panels, and even baiting birds with pigeons rigged with fishing hooks.

Judge Overturns Bush Administration Logging Rule

AP | JEFF BARNARD | Posted 08.01.2009 | Green


GRANTS PASS, Ore. — A federal judge has struck down the Bush administration's change to a rule designed to protect the northern spotted owl from...

Owls: Israel's Organic Pesticides

BBC NEWS | Posted 06.21.2009 | Green


Owls and kestrels are being employed as agricultural pest controllers in the Middle East. Many farmers are installing nest boxes to encourage the b...