The Daily Hoot #49
2026-08-08
A small parliament of bright animal notes to start the day.
Owl Watch
Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center To Bring Owl Ambassadors to SOFO for Family Story Time
Families will have the opportunity to meet one of the Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center’s owl ambassadors during a special wildlife education program on Tuesday, August 11, at the South
Source: 27east
Guardian dog helps rescue young burrowing owl in southeast Saskatchewan
A young burrowing owl is recovering after an unusual rescue involving a guardian dog, a fox, and the Wildlife Rescue Society of Saskatchewan. The owl was discovered in southeast Saskatchewan after a landowner noticed his dog had stopped chasing a fox and instead stayed beside what was later identified as a young burrowing owl. Bonnie Dell, executive director with the Wildlife Rescue Society of Saskatchewan, says the rescue was unusual because the dog appeared to play an important role in protecting the bird. Dog helps uncover burrowing owl Dell says the call came in after hours, and WRSOS first needed to confirm the bird was actually a burrowing owl. “People tend to misidentify birds regularly, and quite often it turns out when they think they have a burrowing owl, they actually have a little saw-whet owl,” Dell said. googletag.cmd.push(function() { if($(document).width()<900) { s = googletag.defineSlot(
Source: discoverestevan.com
‘What a hoot!’ Officers help rescue injured owl
Officers helped neighbors rescue an owl in Northern Ohio on Tuesday.
Source: WHIO TV
The Bat Cave
Long‐Term Individual‐Based Monitoring in Bat Conservation: Insights From Automated PIT‐Tag Monitoring
Long‐Term Individual‐Based Monitoring in Bat Conservation: Insights From Automated PIT‐Tag Monitoring Wiley Online Library
Source: Wiley Online Library
Wishing you a soft landing into the rest of the morning.