A northern spotted owl photographed in 1995 sitting on a branch in Point Reyes, Calif. An academic partner on a U.S. Forest Service-led monitoring program for the endangered species said a federal ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The federal government has revised the critical habitat of the northern spotted owl in Oregon, Washington and California from 9.5 million acres to 6.1 million, a change of ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Conservation groups are decrying a decision by the federal government to not reclassify the northern spotted owl from threatened to endangered — a more severe classification ...

The Trump administration said Wednesday that it would slash millions of acres of protected habitat designated for the imperiled northern spotted owl in Oregon, Washington state and Northern California ...

To save the Spotted Owls in the Pacific Northwest, U.S. officials are planning to kill hundreds of thousands of another owl species. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) released its final ...

The northern spotted owl, which depends entirely on the old-growth forests of the Pacific Northwest, has been losing its habitat to logging for well over a century. After being both ennobled and ...

West Coast counties joined with forest product companies Tuesday in a lawsuit challenging the Biden administration’s designation of critical habitat for the threatened northern spotted owl. Four rural ...

Federal wildlife officials on Wednesday announced a proposal to classify one of two dwindling California spotted owl populations as endangered after a lawsuit by conservation groups required the ...

The Center for Biological Diversity alleges the Trump administration has failed to make “expeditious progress” on species awaiting protection under the Endangered Species Act. The northern spotted owl ...

If you are of a certain vintage you will remember how the northern spotted owl created major political and social tension in ...

I was appointed to the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service recovery team in 2006-2008 as an independent scientist tasked with producing a recovery plan for the imperiled spotted owl under the George W. Bush ...

The U.S. Interior Department is delaying and reviewing the Trump administration’s last-minute roll-back of federal protections for the imperiled northern spotted owl, which called for slashing ...