shoebox-sized owl is a ruthless pest controller, protecting crops from rodents and other nuisances. “A pair of barn owls eats between 2,000 and 6,000 rodents every year, allowing farmers to stop using ...

A cross-border conservation project centered on barn owls is fostering cooperation between Israeli and Arab scientists, ...

An unlikely symbol of cooperation, the barn owl is now getting global attention ... allowing farmers to stop using pesticides,” says Yossi Leshem, professor emeritus at Tel Aviv University ...