Smithsonian Magazine2d
Birds-of-Paradise Glow to Attract Mates, Adding a Flashy Element to Their Impressive Courtship Displays
Scientists find that 82 percent of birds-of-paradise species show biofluorescence, often on their feathers, throat or inner ...
These matchmakers will find you the perfect mate—if you’re an owl
A small population of California burrowing owls is getting a helping hand when it comes to romance—from a team of devoted ...
Biologists discovered a new species of tiny owl on the forested island of Príncipe, and it’s already under threat – podcast
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Thriving between the lines: How protected areas are helping a threatened owl
Spotted Owls (Strix occidentalis) have faced a number of challenges for decades. A recent study provides evidence that ...
Minnesota Daily4d
What an owl irruption means for UMN Raptor Center
This year, an unusual number of owls have been spotted in areas of Northern Minnesota as part of what is called an owl ...
Smithsonian Magazine7d
See 15 Stunning Photos of Superb Owls to Kick Off This Year’s Super Bowl Weekend
Eagles could be flying high on February 9, as the Philadelphia squad challenges the defending champion Kansas City Chiefs, ...
Science Daily2d
Birds-of-paradise are biofluorescent
New research reports, for the first time, the widespread occurrence of biofluorescence in birds-of-paradise. The study, based on specimens collected since the 1800s, finds biofluorescence in 37 of the ...