A female snowy owl leaves her nest as a human approaches. This is her first line of defense to not draw attention to the nest location. Melissa Groo A white glow against the brown summer tundra ...

There’s a certain majesty to seeing an owl — and especially a snowy owl. Soaring down to the United States during nonbreeding season, these large, regal birds have become iconic for their beauty.

A reddish snowy owl in Huron County has drawn national attention, and now appears to be returning back to "normal." ...