A team of scientists has tracked the flight path of Tasmanian boobook owls across Bass Strait, revealing they fly directly ...

Barred owls are common in Iowa. Their year around range as a non-migratory bird of prey is all of eastern USA and much of ...

One of the smallest owls in North America, the northern saw-whet lives among us and is rarely seen—but one volunteer science ...

While many studies have evaluated these fringes using flat plates and airfoils, their exact mechanisms and effects on the ...

A couple of weeks ago, the doorbell-camera app on my phone flashed an alert: There is motion at your front door. This was ...

Eagle Owl Wings Spread. Image by Neil McIntosh from Cambridge ... from a biological and acoustic engineering standpoint. Engineers and scientists study owl feathers and flight patterns to develop ...

That’s how Melissa Boyle Acuti describes the northern saw-whet owl ... wings and tails. They use a blacklight to look at the underside of the owls’ wings and see their molt pattern, which helps ...

Noise from wind turbines limits where they can be built. But a design that mimics the shape of owl feathers can make wind ...

The design, inspired by the shape of owl feathers, aims to solve one of the ... and the schedules that they can operate. Like airplane wings, wind turbine blades are shaped so that air flows ...

The visitor was an owl, a barred owl, specifically, with dark eyes and white, brown and gray feathers. It descended into a home in Arlington, Virginia, on Wednesday evening, first sitting on a ...

Wildwoods Wildlife Rehabilitation Center in Duluth said in a Facebook post Thursday that the snowy owl rescued by Annabell Whelan had internal injuries, a broken wing and a broken leg.