Humans Saving Britain's Barn Owls

by Stephanie — last modified 2010-12-06 09:44

Britain's barn owl population has been boosted by nest box installation programs.

"LONDON, Nov. 26 (UPI) -- British barn owls are becoming increasingly dependent on humans, with three-quarters of the country's owls living in man-made nest boxes, conservationists say.

The barn owl population has been boosted by nest box installation programs, but the birds are now largely reliant on such measures, the BBC reported."  read more