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How many owls?
There are ‘around 240’ species of owls in the world, according to the recent BBC Two documentary Super Powered Owls. But listener Julia has read there are only 135. Establishing the true figure is not as easy as you might imagine – as reporter Hannah Moore and Tim Harford found out.
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