We have showered them in mythology, but real owls are not the fluffy birds of our fairy tales, but wild things; often, but not always, just beyond our reach… In our new Book Of The Week, poet and academic Miriam Darlington sets off on a quest to learn more about the ecology and conservation of these night roaming raptors. ‘Owl Sense‘, read by Teresa Gallagher, starts next Monday (12th Feb’18) at 09:45 on BBC Radio 4!
