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A driver's quick action saved a rare Northern Hawk Owl after a vehicle collision near Richer, Manitoba. Wildlife Haven Rehabilitation Centre is now working to heal the bird's fractured wing so she can return to the wild.
Two barn owl pairs in Northern Ireland each raised five healthy chicks this summer, doubling typical numbers for the endangered species. The conservation win follows years of habitat restoration by local farmers and wildlife groups.
Two barn owl pairs in County Fermanagh successfully raised ten healthy chicks this summer, a major win for a species with fewer than 30 breeding pairs left in Northern Ireland. The milestone marks the first time chicks have been ringed in the region to track their survival.
For the first time in half a century, barn owl chicks have hatched in County Fermanagh, marking a major win for one of Northern Ireland's rarest birds. Ten fluffy chicks arrived this summer thanks to farmers who transformed their land into safe havens for the endangered species.
A Northern Hawk Owl struck by a car in Manitoba made a remarkable recovery after rehabilitators custom-designed a special collar to stop her from removing her own bandages. The rare bird, who faced a grim prognosis in March, soared back into the wild last week.
A pocket-sized northern saw-whet owl is recovering in Massachusetts after rescuers found her injured and unable to fly. The little bird, barely bigger than a banana, captured hearts online while highlighting the lifesaving work of local wildlife rehabilitators.
A new report shows Northern Michigan is making real progress on jobs, affordable housing, and infrastructure through smart collaboration. The Northern Lakes Economic Alliance helped connect businesses, communities, and workers to build a stronger regional economy.
A red-tailed hawk near death from starvation received a life-saving blood transfusion from another hawk at the University of Illinois. The emaciated bird is now strong enough to prepare for release back into the wild.
A male eagle owl in a Dutch quarry has become a father twice over in one night, fertilizing two females an hour apart in a rare case of bigamy for this normally monogamous species. The discovery offers new insights into owl behavior while highlighting the remarkable comeback of a species once extinct in the Netherlands.
Atlanta Hawks star Jonathan Kuminga accidentally made a 75-foot shot while trying to pass the ball, creating the sixth-longest basket in NBA history. The improbable moment capped off the Hawks' 11th straight win as they surge toward the playoffs.
A giant hole in the sun's atmosphere is sending colorful auroras as far south as New York and Idaho Friday and Saturday night. The new moon means darker skies and better viewing conditions for one of nature's most stunning light shows.
Two Tennessee firefighters made an unexpected rescue when they spotted a red-shouldered hawk struggling with its foot caught in a fence line. Their quick thinking and gentle approach gave the bird a second chance at flight.
A rough-legged hawk with a badly broken wing that had already started healing wrong made a full recovery at a wildlife rescue center and returned to the skies. The bird proved rescuers wrong when it flew beautifully just months after arriving with an injury vets feared would never heal properly.
A great horned owlet thought dead in its nest has found a second chance with Eddison, a surrogate owl who's teaching it wild survival skills. The rescue happened after staff spotted movement in Athena's nest at Austin's Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.
Nature is transforming an abandoned English coal mine into a thriving wildlife sanctuary, with owls, wildflowers, and other creatures making the industrial site their home. Five decades after its final coal shipment, the Chatterley Whitfield mine shows how quickly the natural world can heal.
Two rare brown wood owl chicks successfully fledged at Hong Kong's Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden in May, marking a major milestone for the species that only arrived in the region two decades ago. The secretive breeding program kept the family undisturbed until the chicks were ready to fly.
A new conservation project needs community volunteers to help monitor osprey nests across Northern California, turning everyday nature lovers into citizen scientists. Anyone can join, whether they've spotted a nest or want to learn how to help these fish-catching raptors thrive.
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After years of stalled investigations, South Africa's elite police unit rushed 13 lottery fraud cases to prosecutors in just weeks. The sudden action came after the Hawks missed a key parliamentary meeting, reviving cases where millions meant for charities allegedly went to corrupt officials instead.
The UK government has launched a study to bring the Olympics to northern England for the first time. Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy says it's time to show the world what the north can offer.
A rare geomagnetic storm is bringing the Northern Lights as far south as England this weekend, giving millions a chance to witness one of nature's most spectacular shows. Clear skies and a little luck could turn Saturday night into an unforgettable celestial display.
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