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Why owls sleep during the day and hunt at night: The science of nocturnal birds

Ever noticed an owl dozing in daylight? It’s not being lazy, it’s evolution in action. Discover why owls are active at night and how their biology makes them perfect nighttime predators. Owls are ...
CNN

An owl’s ‘shocking’ color should hinder hunting. Scientists may have figured out why it works

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Flying slowly and ...
Mongabay

With nocturnal surveys and awareness building, Sri Lanka steps up to protect its owls

If you liked this story, share it with other people. In Sri Lanka, volunteers and researchers survey owls at night along set routes to mark the International Owl Day that falls on Aug. 4. But what ...