Owl Research Institute

Mark your calendars for a special upcoming presentation by ORI's founder Denver Holt! On November 10, 2021, Denver will be giving a...

2021 is the 10th year of our Northern Saw-whet Owl migration research. Season updates, pictures, and new shirts for sale!

Last week the ORI crew conducted the first Long-eared Owl survey of the season. They were able to recapture a banded owl.

Exciting news from the ORI banding station- last week we caught a bird that was originally banded in Canada in 2019! This female Northern...

Join Owl Research Institute researchers at our banding station in Missoula, MT, and learn about Northern Saw-Whet Owls.

On the 30th anniversary of the world’s longest running Snowy Owl Field Research Project, we have a unique opportunity to raise support...

Pete Ripmaster is an ultrarunner, world-class adventurer, keynote speaker, and running coach. He’s also dedicating himself to ORI’s Snowy...

For the last six years, an adult Osprey pair – “Charlotte” and “Charlie” - have delighted viewers around the world as they build a nest...

The Owl Research Institute (ORI) launched the Snowy Owl Breeding Ecology and Lemming Population Study in 1992. Every year since then ORI...

Last week we had the opportunity to band some young northern saw-whet owls! Northern saw-whet owls are perhaps one of the cutest small...