Project participants also measure the owls’ bills, wings and tails. ... Meet the Tiny, Adorable Owls That Have Mastered the Art of Hiding. Story by Kayla Randall • 3w.

Owls do make noise when they fly, but the sounds they make are faint compared with other birds. This is in part because they have big wings for their body size, so their flight is buoyant and slow ...

Workers at the National Gallery of Art saved a barred owl recently after the bird got stuck in a sculpture at the gallery’s outdoor garden. A nonprofit, the D.C. Wildlife Rehabilitation Center ...

Owls produce negligible noise while flying. While many studies have linked the micro-fringes in owl wings to their silent flight, the exact mechanisms have been unclear. Now, a team of researchers ...

A pair of owls is helping German scientists figure out the secrets of bird flight. A camera system travels along with the two barn owls, Happy and Tesla, collecting data as the birds make short ...

Partial remains of Flaco, the Eurasian eagle-owl whose escape from the Central Park Zoo and year on the loose enthralled New York City before his death in February, will be kept at a museum near ...