Liu says, "Despite many efforts by many researchers, exactly how owls achieve silent flight is still an open question.

It uses owls as a model for silent flight. Multiple other research groups have studied flight in owls and attributed the negligible noise to micro-fringes in their wings. The trailing-edge (TE ...

The researchers found that the fringed wing was up to 6.5 dB quieter than the bare wing, depending on the angle of flight. It only takes one loud wing flap to alert an owl's prey, so every decibel ...

Native to the arctic, snowy owls migrate south in the winter, sometimes as far as Ohio. Here's where one was spotted recently ...

Ernie, a Verreaux's eagle owl, has been flying around the historic attraction, based in Warwickshire, on average twice a day, every day, for three decades. He will be performing his final flight ...

Somewhere in France there lies buried a small bronze statuette of an owl in flight. Whoever finds it is promised not just the prize of the original sculpture made of gold and silver, but the kudos ...

An injured owl has been returned to the wild after hitting ... The vet confirmed Gilbert had "fully recovered" and been released. Gilbert was mid-flight when he hit the ambulance as it was making ...

"‘Silent Night’ promises a truly unique experience as our owls take flight under the night sky, offering a glimpse into the secret lives of these magical birds. "The night will begin at 6pm ...