ABERDEEN – South Dakota native Matt Wilber will become the 23rd head coach in Northern State University men's basketball history heading into the 2025-26 season. Northern State Director of Athletics ...

A wildlife photographer spent 30 hours in her car over four days to capture a rare Snowy Owl with fiery orange markings. Julie Maggert clocked up over 900 miles travelling across Michigan's Thumb ...

Birdwatchers and scientists alike have long admired the stunning diversity of bird feathers. Their hues and patterns offer more than just visual delight – they tell stories of evolution, survival, and ...

Cover Media US Michigan Woman Drives 900 Miles To Photograph Ultra-Rare Snowy Owl With Mysterious Orange Feathers Posted: April 10, 2025 | Last updated: April 10, 2025 A wildlife photographer ...

Owl. Image by Lindz Marsh via Unsplash. One of the standout features that grants owls their stealth is their unique feather structure. Unlike most birds whose wing feathers produce noise during flight ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Fluorescent pigments have been discovered in the feathers of Long-eared Owls, visible only under ultraviolet light. These pigments vary within the population ...

Griffith and her colleagues’ interest in the study stemmed from the fact that many owl researchers use these fluorescent feathers to age birds in the field, since the intensity of the fluorescent glow ...

Owls are among the most popular of all birds. Europe is lucky to boast 14 species, many of which are among the most celebrated in the world – Great Grey and Snowy Owls and Northern Hawk-Owl, for ...