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Barn Owl Project

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2026

  1. · Newspapers

    SciTechDaily - Something Strange Is Happening to Barn Owls: They’re Changing Color

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  2. · Newspapers

    talker.news - Why are Swiss barn owls becoming redder and more spotted?

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  3. · Radio

    CQFD - Les chouettes effraies suisses changent de couleur sous lʹeffet de lʹévolution

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  4. · Web article

    RTS - Instagram - En Suisse, le plumage des chouettes effraies a évolué en seulement trente ans

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  5. · Newspapers

    Times of Switzerland - Swiss Barn Owls Are Turning Redder and More Spotted, and 3,000 Genomes Show Evolution Caught in the Act

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  6. · Newspapers

    Earth.com - Mysterious changes in barn owls reveal evolution in action

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  7. · Radio

    RTS - Le plumage des chouettes effraies suisses s'est modifié en seulement trente ans

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  8. · Newspapers

    Indonesia media - Burung Hantu Serak Jawa di Swiss Berubah Warna dalam 30 Tahun

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  9. · Newspapers

    theintelligent.ch - Les chouettes effraies suisses évoluent vers un plumage plus rouge et plus tacheté.

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  10. · Newspapers

    Sarganserländer - Pourquoi le plumage des chouettes effraies devient-il plus rouge et plus tacheté ?

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  11. · Newspapers

    Nau.ch - Pourquoi le plumage des chouettes effraies devient-il plus rouge et plus tacheté ?

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  12. · Newspapers

    Radiocentral - Pourquoi le plumage des chouettes effraies devient-il plus rouge et plus tacheté ?

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  13. · Newspapers

    Rarebirdalert - Swiss Barn Owls shift towards darker plumage

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  14. · Newspapers

    PHYS.org - Swiss barn owls are gradually changing color

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  15. · Newspapers

    Blue News - Why Barn Owls' Plumage Becomes More Reddish and Speckled

  16. · Newspapers

    Swiss Info - Swiss barn owls are changing colour, study shows

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  17. · Newspapers

    UNIL - Les chouettes changent progressivement de couleur

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  18. · Newspapers

    Eurekalert - Les chouettes changent progressivement de couleur

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  19. · Newspapers

    Forschung und Wissen - Schleiereulen in der Schweiz sind in 30 Jahren dunkler geworden

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  20. · Our publications

    Nature - Genomic bases of short-term evolution in wild barn owls revealed by long-term monitoring and population-scale sequencing

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  21. · Newspapers

    The Rise 2026

    The Rise 2026.pdf

  22. · Newspapers · Radio · Web article

    Frapp - How a team helps the barn owl (and farmers)

    The barn owl was on the verge of extinction. Today, 10,000 individuals inhabit the Swiss Plateau, notably thanks to the help of Fribourg farmers. Re…

  23. · Television

    RTS Forum

    Presented by Thibaut Schaller and Renaud Malik. The owl, an animal of symbol and superstition with Alexandre Roulin and Maël Theubet. Wa…

  24. · Radio

    The owl: an animal of symbolism and superstition

    Interview with Alexandre Roulin, an ornithologist and professor at the University of Lausanne, and Maël Theubet, a graduate research assistant in cognitive psyc…

  25. · Newspapers

    Stern - Why we love horoscopes and what that reveals about us

    Stern 15.03.2026.PDF

  26. · Newspapers

    rts - Birds of prey are making a comeback in the Alps

    rts 28.2.2026.pdf

  27. · Newspapers

    24Heures - Kites, bearded vultures and owls reclaim the sky

    24Heures 28.2.26.pdf