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Television the 20.03.2026

Forum RTS

Présenté par Thibaut Schaller et Renaud Malik.

La chouette, animal de symbole et de superstition avec Alexandre Roulin et Maël Theubet.

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Radio the 20.03.2026

The owl: an animal of symbolism and superstition

Interview d’Alexandre Roulin, biologiste ornithologue et professeur à l’Université de Lausanne, et Maël Theubet, assistant diplômé à l’Université de Lausanne en psychologie cognitive.

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Newspapers the 15.03.2026

Stern - Warum wir Horoskope lieben und was das über uns verrät

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Newspapers the 28.02.2026

rts - Les grands rapaces sont de retour dans les Alpes

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Our research

Based out of the University of Lausanne in Switzerland, our research group works with an extraordinary creature: the Barn Owl.

Owls for Peace

Both interdisciplinary and international, “Owls for Peace” is a project directed by Professor Alexandre Roulin.

Near You

Our study zone is located in Switzerland. Discover the owl population we monitor as well as how we work.

News

About us and publications

Forum RTS

Présenté par Thibaut Schaller et Renaud Malik.

The owl: an animal of symbolism and superstition

Stern - Warum wir Horoskope lieben und was das über uns verrät

rts - Les grands rapaces sont de retour dans les Alpes

Our research

The main themes we are studying

The Barn Owl

Population monitoring

Color polymorphism

Habitat use

Sibling negotiation

Population movements

Uropygial gland

Researcher - farmer relationships

Stress

Collaborations

History of our Research