While reading “What an Owl Knows,” by the science writer Jennifer Ackerman, I was reminded that my daughter once received a gift of a winter jacket festooned with colorful owls. At the time I ...

Duolingo announces death of Duo the Owl, its make-believe mascot: 'He had many enemies' "He probably died waiting for you to do your lesson, but what do we know," Duolingo joked in a statement.

In 2014, Duolingo decided to "gamify" their mascot, making him cuter and more animated, according to Apple Developer. By 2018, the Duo the Owl users know and love (or fear) was released.

Superb Owl party tonight! — shawnw ️ (@shawnw) February 3, 2008 Three years later, in 2011, the subreddit /r/Superbowl was started with the rules: “ (1) Image posts must contain an owl (2 ...

Duo the Owl was known to often idolize Dua Lipa, and she has acknowledged the ongoing joke. She even retweeted the news of Duo the Owl’s death with her own post on X.

This, it appears, is a reference to the owl’s passion for the singer-songwriter. In a post on its site last July, Duolingo described the star as the owl’s “unrequited love interest” and ...

Ms. Ackerman is the author of “What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World’s Most Enigmatic Birds,” from which this essay is excerpted. When the first lucky observers spotted Flaco, the ...

A moment of silence for Duo, the Duolingo owl. The language-learning app Duolingo announced Tuesday that its iconic, chaotic and unhinged mascot Duo Keyshauna Renee Lingo — more commonly known ...