Greek mythology is prominent in art dating from antiquity through to the renaissance and even in contemporary artwork. During ...

Chris Packham has debunked the myth that owls are wise - saying that compared to other birds their brains are quite small. For thousands of years owls have been associated in Western societies with ...

That owls are familiar Harry Potter icons is just the latest incarnation of a human fascination with owls that predates recorded history. In particular, a depiction of either a Eurasian eagle owl or ...