Stop wondering why they scare the hoot out of people at night. The iconic slasher movie Halloween doesn’t waste any time, as a six-year-old Michael Myers kills his sister in the very first scene. But ...

Be wary of barred owls with their scary, hollowed-out faces and deep-set dark eyes that will stare a hole through your palpitating heart on Halloween night. You probably won’t see the owls camouflaged ...

And let's take a moment to listen to the sounds of your backyard, or one like yours. OK, that's not actually a bird whistling reveille. But when we invited people to send us sounds of nature, we heard ...