The barn owl’s tail plays an unexpected role in flight by making the bird more aerodynamic, which may have implications for drone design. In aeronautical engineering, anything that provides lift – ...

Barn owls have the same special neurons — 'place cells' — that let humans make mental maps of their surroundings and these may aid their navigation while flying. This is the conclusion of a study led ...

A ghost-like barn owl flying low over open farmland at dawn or dusk is one of Nature’s hold-your-breath sights. The iconic beauty Tyto alba is a brilliantly adapted nocturnal predator, its soft ...

A woman shared her video of a barn owl flying around the inside of her home after it made an unexpected visit, and the Hogwarts jokes started winging their way to her via online comments. In a video ...

At 22.35, the owl flew into an internal glass windowpane and continued flying within the premises. Then, after midnight, the ...

RAIPUR: City police rescued a barn own that got itself entangled in the sharp kite-flying string (popularly known as manja) at the height of around 60 feet at station road in Narmadapara area. The ...

The National Council of SPCAs has concluded its investigation into allegations that an owl was killed at Coca-Cola Beverages ...

PHOENIX — The Arizona Humane Society came to the rescue of a baby owl on Thursday who they believe fell when trying to practice flying. The nonprofit organization said in a press release that a family ...

These medium-sized owls have long, rounded wings and short tails, which combine with a buoyant, loping flight to give them a distinctive flight style. The legs are long and the head is smoothly ...

A BOLTON resident was met by an unexpected visitor at his home when a barn owl flew in threw through his window. Matthew Hales, who lives in the Cotton Works in Astley Bridge, was at home last night ...