After the volcanic eruption of 1980, scientists released the burrowing rodents for only a brief time, but their activities left a remarkably enduring impact, according to a new study Alexa Robles ...

After the volcanic eruption of 1980, scientists released the burrowing rodents for only a brief time, but their activities ...

The burrowing owl isn't your average owl: It doesn't live in trees, and it's not nocturnal. It makes its nest underground — usually in abandoned rodent burrows — and is active both day and night. But ...

They depend on short vegetation in which they hunt insects and small rodents. Burrowing owls are known to be the most diurnal of all owl species, remaining active during the daytime, according to ...