A captive owl rests peacefully at the Honolulu Zoo, captured through the barrier of his enclosure. Full Description: This striking image, taken on May 22, 2024, at the Honolulu Zoo, features an owl in a serene state of rest, semi-obscured by the mesh of its cage. The photograph highlights the owl's distinct face and beak, intriguing elements that spark curiosity about its species and condition. Despite the apparent tranquility, the image subtly addresses the poignant theme of wildlife in captivity, contrasting the natural beauty of the bird against the confines of its enclosure. The soft focus and dappled light add a dreamlike quality to this compelling scene, inviting reflection on the balance between conservation efforts and the ethics of animal captivity.