A building owner partially demolished a rooftop water tower hosting a family of barn owls on October 29, angering the legions of fans who have turned the birds into the city’s newest celebrities. A cease-and-desist order was slapped on the building…
ROYAL OAK, MI - Voters have overwhelmingly chosen to renew the Detroit Zoological Society's millage before it was set to expire. Oakland Co. (100% reporting): Yes - 70%, No - 30% Wayne Co. (98% reporting): Yes - 73%, No - 27% Because this was a renewal, property taxes will not go…
Guwahati is a sprawling urban development. Scientists used a multi-season occupancy framework method to record owl numbers from November 2023 to July 2025. The area was divided into 33 square grid cells measuring 1 square km. They represent the major categories of land use.
Inspired by pearls and bird feathers, a new method has been developed to create structural colors more easily, opening up possibilities for producing colorful materials without relying on traditional pigments image: (a) Schematic illustration of the multiple-bioinspired structural coloration mechanism. (b) Images…
A displaced family of beloved barn owls that had been roosting in an Upper West Side water tank has been spotted on another perch nearby to the relief of New York City birdwatchers after a construction crew forced them out…
All seven members of a popular Upper West Side barn owl family have been accounted for after their nesting site was disrupted by repair work at a nearby building, bird experts and elected officials said on Monday. The family, which…
The barn owls were displaced after workers removed part of a water tower where they were nesting UPPER WEST SIDE, Manhattan (WABC) -- For the first time that anyone can recall, barn owls have nested in Manhattan, drawing bird experts and…
November 2, 2026 / 11:02 AM EST / CBS New York The owls that called an Upper West Side water tower home have moved to other locations after construction work disturbed their nest. All seven barn owls, which included two adults and five fledglings, were…
Ottumwa Courier An American Barn Owl sits perched on a water tower on the Upper West Side neighborhood, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026, in New York. The roof of a water tower where a family of celebrity barn owls had been nesting in…
UPPER WEST SIDE (WABC) -- Bird enthusiasts are voicing concern after workers removed part of a water tower on Manhattan's Upper West Side where a family of barn owls had been nesting, prompting intervention from state environmental officials. Sightings of barn…
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