Native to the arctic, snowy owls migrate south in the winter, sometimes as far as Ohio. Here's where one was spotted recently ...

The deaths of two snowy owls, one in RI and one in Massachusetts, has saddened bird watchers and left some wondering if they ...

Park rangers keep their eyes on the owls. They make sure everyone follows the rules: Keep 150 feet away (half a football field); do not walk on the dunes or try to get a rise out of the birds.

They are the heaviest owls in North America, weighing 4 pounds on average. Females can weigh as much as 6.5 pounds. They are nearly 2 feet in length and have a wingspan of over 4 feet, on average.

"They're 2 feet tall and white with big yellow eyes." The DEM suggests there's a variety of possibilities for the death of the snowy owl at Napatree Point. "In these comparatively urban landscapes ...