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Owls, well adapted to hearing the exact location of prey, have something in common with an unrelated group of ...
Owls, well adapted to hearing the exact location of prey, have something in common with an unrelated group of raptors -- harriers. A new study has found that harriers across the world are able to keep ...
Harriers evolved super hearing abilities that rival owls, allowing them to detect and catch hidden prey using sound - not ...
There are symbolic aspects of the owl that have continued to pass through human culture for thousands of years. Hallmarks of wisdom, intuition and protection, owls are often associated with the ...
Senior author and PhD supervisor Dr Andrew Iwaniuk, Associate Professor at the Canadian Centre for Behavioural Neuroscience, ...
The barn owl is a nocturnal species of owl that is widely found throughout the world. Barn owls, also known as common barn ...
I look at the face of an owl, and every time ... we're telling them not just to use their eyes, but to use their ears. Listen for certain calls, learn what each sounds like, to know what you ...
Biologist Eric Forsman was delighted that a breeding pair of wild spotted owls he has studied for years did it again (their 3-week-old ... spongy ground with one ear tipped to the tangled branches ...
Hearing aids and cochlear implants have been getting better for years, but a new type of device—eyeglasses that display ...