owl
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Meanwhile, variants associated with openness to experience and extraversion were connected with a greater tendency to be a night owl.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026
Katy Bell, a senior conservation officer from Ulster Wildlife, said nest boxes play a part, but the willingness of farmers to adapt to the needs of the "magical, mystical" barn owl has been important too.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Make sure the lion or owl is in business attire.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
In 2021, Fresno High School changed its mascot from a warrior to an image of one of its main buildings, Royce Hall, featuring an owl and an international baccalaureate symbol.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
The owl took off from the table, flew out of one of the open windows, and then upward out of sight.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
To encourage the owls, Richard planned to leave some crops unharvested near the woodland where they live.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
Those safe havens come in the form of nest boxes, specially designed to resemble the tree cavities barn owls nest in that are disappearing from our countryside.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Wildlife officials had found that many of these poisons worked their way through the food chain, sickening and killing owls, raptors, coyotes and mountain lions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
That definition stood for decades, notably surviving a 1995 Supreme Court case focused on the protection of old-growth forests for spotted owls.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
“Actually I think owls are better than giraffes anyway.”
From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden
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