Owl

Today we’ll revisit our talk with Jennifer Ackerman, the author of The Genius of Birds and The Bird Way, about her new book What An Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic Birds, a scientific investigation into owls—the most elusive of birds—and why they exert such a hold on human imagination.

Today we’ll talk with Jennifer Ackerman, the author of The Genius of Birds and The Bird Way, about her new book What An Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic Birds, a scientific investigation into owls.

No, I did not hear the owl call my name—meaning my number is up and death is imminent according to some native tribes. But I do hear them call. The great…