The barn owl’s brilliant white underbelly is the key to its success as a nocturnal hunter, allowing the bird to camouflage itself against the moon, according to new research.

Most owl sightings today are likely to be barn owls. Between 1958 and 1963, the Hawaii Board of Agriculture and Forestry imported 86 barn owls to Hawaii Island, Molokai, Oahu and Kauai to control ...

A trip to the mall turned out to be an unforgettable experience for an Oahu family. Local designer Allison Izu Song and her family were driving on the second floor of Kahala Mall’s parking lot ...

When it comes to building surfboards for big waves, theres no place that can match the history of the North Shore of Oahu. For more than 70 years it has been the epicenter for the research and ...

The pueo, above, is sometimes mistaken for the common barn owl, which was brought to the islands in the 1950s for rodent control. Select an option below to continue reading this premium story ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- The Honolulu Zoo has named Makamae, the zoo’s native Hawaiian short-eared owl, as its new mayor. After a virtual election Makamae defeated his opponent Jaws, a ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Meet Honolulu Zoo’s new mayor! Makamae is a male pueo, a native Hawaiian short-eared owl. He came to the Honolulu Zoo on July 19, 2016, from the Kauai Humane Society.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is looking to establish a control order allowing certain agencies to take without permit nonnative cattle egrets and barn owls in Hawaii, the Northwestern ...

The barn owl’s brilliant white underbelly is the key to its success as a nocturnal hunter, allowing the bird to camouflage itself against the moon, according to new research.