Although domesticated animals burrow for comfort, scientists have found there is an evolutionary advantage to burrowing.

The burrowing owl is the only owl species that lives underground, digging its own burrow or taking over abandoned ones made by other animals ...

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 ...

Flat patio and sidewalk stones not so much. The greater threat is burrowing mammals like chipmunks, mice and who-knows-what. In my case, it’s chipmunks. These cute furry demons are as prolific ...

A social media influencer who used to live in southwest Florida has donated a plot of land she owned where burrowing owls ...

Burrowing owls have suffered significant habitat loss due to exurban sprawl ... Defenders of Wildlife is dedicated to the protection of all native animals and plants in their natural communities, with ...