The US Plans To Kill 450,000 Owls To Save Another Species
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Image caption: Barred owls (Strix varia) are powerful vocalists, known for their loud hoots. Image credit: Mark Musselman / National Audubon Society via NCTC Image Library. Public Domain. Article by Tom Hale. Edited by Maddy Chapman. IFLScience – July 5, 2024.
The US Fish and Wildlife Service has revealed their final plan to kill nearly half a million owls. The motive behind the mass cull? The survival of another species of owl. In a Final Environmental Impact Statement published this week, the agency proposed […]
