ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – A Great Horned Owl will be free to soar the skies again at the Roanoke Star this Tuesday, Feb. 10, following its six-month rehabilitation with the SWVA Wildlife Center. In August ...

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Here's an update to a story WFAE's Nick de la Canal reported in April from the Carolina Raptor Center that focused on a team caring for young owls with no parents. One of the owls under care at the ...

If you've seen an owl fly, you probably didn't hear a thing. That's because their skin and feathers dampen sound by absorbing high- and low-frequency flight noise. Subscribe to our newsletter for the ...

BOZEMAN, Mont. - Denver Holt knows owls. As president of the Owl Research Institute in Charlo, Mont., Holt has spent years studying the habitat and habits of owls in western Montana. During that time ...

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — A barred owl in Fayetteville has been given a second chance at life after a rare medical procedure and the dedication of a passionate wildlife team. The owl was found entangled in ...

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If you’ve seen an owl fly, you probably didn’t hear a thing. That’s because their skin and feathers dampen sound by absorbing high- and low-frequency flight noise. Inspired by this natural ...

A new soundproofing material (fluffy white disk, right image) that mimics the structure of owl skin and feathers reduced the rumble of a car engine more than a traditional felt fiber soundproofing ...