I think naps are wasted on the young. Not that children don't need them — they definitely do — but with age, sleep becomes more precious. A good night's sleep, taken for granted when I was younger, is ...

Have you ever been on an owl prowl? It’s a nighttime hike in the woods where you listen for the calls, shrieks and whistles of owls to help you get a glimpse of them. Holleback is Riveredge's Citizen ...

Several great horned owls live in the woods near my home in Middleton. Many a winter evening, they sing me to sleep with their “whoo-hoo-o-o, whoo” calls, which are sometimes transliterated as “Who’s ...