But this owl-inspired aerogel is different. The new aerogel is lightweight, incredibly effective, and can handle a broad ...

The video has also encouraged people to support the work of the wildlife hospital where the injured owl was taken. Women ...

Owls have inspired new noise reduction technology. The silent flight of the aerial predators is possible because their skin ...

It isn’t just wing proportion that allows owls to move silently. They evolved to have special feather structures that dampen sound. As Audubon magazine explains, the leading edges of owl wing ...

Inspired by the natural soundproofing of owl feathers, researchers have developed a new two-layer aerogel to mitigate urban ...

Discover Nature this week with Missouri’s wildlife survival skills. Life among nature’s creatures is not all sweetness and ...

Owls are known for their ghostly silent flight, gliding through the air without making a sound. Now, scientists have taken ...

Owls use a variety of strategies for silence, but Biome’s design is inspired by the shape of the fringe on the trailing edge of some owl feathers. The FeatherEdge’s shape uses the same ...

A snowy owl that was emaciated and suffering from a broken wing when it was rescued on Nov. 26, 2024, will be returned to its natural habitat on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025.

A barn owl whose wings were caught in a barbed wire fence, rendering it immobile, was rescued by two Willamette Valley women in a now viral TikTok that has garnered millions of views.

The study, led by Emily Griffith, a PhD candidate in the Biodiversity, Earth & Environmental Science department, shows that fluorescent pigments in the feathers of Long-eared Owls can vary within a ...