Every winter in Connecticut, the snowy owls will pass through our state and can sometimes be spotted at the Connecticut shoreline. But they are <a href="https://www.beardsleyzoo.org/uploads/1/2/4/2/124214186/owls_of_ct.pdf" data-cms-ai="0">just one of many owl species to look out for where we live.</a> Some <a href="https://www.owlpages.com/owls/articles.php?a=63" data-cms-ai="0">cultures see owls as deeply spiritual creatures and as symbols of wisdom. Others see them as bad omens and as signs of impending doom.</a>And that’s definitely impacting their populations. Today, Author Jennifer Ackerman joins us to talk about her new book <a href="https://www.jenniferackermanauthor.com/what-an-owl-knows" data-cms-ai="0">What the Owl Knows: The new science of the world’s most enigmatic birds</a> and we explore the world of these incredible birds. GUEST: <ul> <li>Jennifer Ackerman: author of <a href="https://www.jenniferackermanauthor.com/what-an-owl-knows" data-cms-ai="0">What the Owl Knows: The new science of the world’s most enigmatic birds</a></li> </ul><a href="http://wnpr.org/donate" rel="payment">Support the show: http://wnpr.org/donate</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

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Produced by Connecticut Public, 'Where We Live' puts Connecticut in context. Host Catherine Shen brings us fascinating, informed, in-depth conversations and stories beyond news headlines.  We start local, but we take time to explore domestic and international issues and consider how they impact us personally and here at home.