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The Museum of Arts and Sciences’ mini zoo is taking name suggestions for their new Barred Owl. The deadline for submissions ...
Pygmy owls are an adorably small bird species that make their home in Europe. Their habitat spans as far north as Norway and ...
A pair of owls laid eggs at the end of December and have been raising two owlets in a nest under the Panther Hollow Bridge.
In a nutshell Highly educated night owls showed significant cognitive decline over 10 years, while those with less education ...
Visitors are being reminded to keep their distance so as not to distress the birds. “It’s always nice to see animals,” owl watcher Alan Garr told Global News as he peered through a pair of ...
A puffin flies over the U.K.'s Farne Islands with sand eels in its beak. . | Credit: STEVE ALLEN/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY via Getty Images Birds have run, swum and flown around Earth since the ...
GEORGE TOWN, May 21 — The Barn Owl and Rodent Research Group (Borg) of Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) is pushing for a reduction in rodenticide use in plantations and fields to prevent secondary ...
A finch’s cochlea is less than 2mm long. An owl’s one can reach 9mm. Like a sound-frequency analyser, this organ helps the bird interpret noises. The barn-owl, a stay-at-home bird, carries a ...
This owl’s unique, dark coloring is called melanism, meaning he carries an overabundance of melanin in his feathers. As our newest Ambassador bird, this owl will play a special role at the Center for ...
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The Bird Way is a breezily written and very readable survey of a fascinating subject. Much narrower in focus is Owls of the Eastern Ice. Jonathan Slaght’s book is a blend of travel writing and ...
Little Owl has been found to be resident at an exceptional density in Hungary. A survey of an area of Hortobágy – a prime birding region in the east of the country – recorded no fewer than 176 singing ...