owl
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The force commissioned a forensic analysis of the dead kestrel and barn owl left on the doors and took DNA samples.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 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 team also suggested that owl pellets may have served as fuel, which could explain why the tiny rodent bones contained within them show signs of burning.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 24, 2026
From deep in the river bottoms, an old hooty owl was asking his age-old question, over and over, “Who-o-o, who-o-o, who-o-o are you? Who-o-o, who-o-o are you?”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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 that focused on the protection of old-growth forests for spotted owls.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
Viñola López was mainly studying the mammal bones left behind by the owls when he noticed something unusual while cleaning the fossils.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026
I knew it was her owl because the other owls of the llano did not come that near the house.
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
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