inactive users might look down at their phones to find that the Duolingo app icon suddenly depicts a sadder and older version of the owl's face — or one that's melting into a carnivalesque ...

faced a wave of reactions after altering its iconic owl mascot, Duo, in the app's icon. The once cheerful green bird appeared ...

the Duolingo owl has mysteriously died. The popular language-learning platform announced on February 11, 2025, that its icon was dead, prompting a ton of questions from app users. Social media ...