Editorial photo #13956758 Human Interest
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A burrowing owl, standing about 9 inches tall, keeps watch near its burrow in Davie, Florida, on July 12, 2026. Insects make up the bulk of its diet, though it will also take snakes, frogs, small lizards, birds, and rodents when the opportunity arises. (Photo by Ronen Tivony/NurPhoto)
