'Most complex wildlife emergency ever': The Australian species at high risk of bird flu
Avian influenza first emerged in 1996 but since 2020, the number of outbreaks in birds has grown exponentially, alongside an ...
Second-ever elusive night parrot egg discovered in the Kimberley
Researchers hope the discovery of a night parrot egg in WA, second only to one found in Queensland, means the once-thought-extinct bird's population is beginning to recover.
Egg supply across supermarkets in Australia at all-time low as high demand and deadly bird flu epidemic rocks poultry farms
A deadly bird flu virus has created an all-time low supply of eggs across the nation, forcing a two-carton limit on each ...
Bird Brains Exposed: The Digital Revolution in Avian Intelligence Research
Researchers have developed a method to study bird brains by creating digital endocasts from empty cranial spaces in bird ...
The lesser-known region of Australia that the crowds haven't discovered yet
Awe-inspiring wilderness, rugged coastline, award-winning produce and a mellow culture – Joanna Whitehead discovers why ...
earth6d
"Bird brain" study gives remarkable new insights into avian intelligence
Scientists use digital skull scans to reveal bird brain structures, intelligence, and evolution without actual brains.
Three For The Price Of One: Genomics Reveals Three Distinct Cockatoo Species
An international collaboration of scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery that could positively impact the ...
‘Pam the Bird’ unmasked: Alleged graffiti artist faces 50 charges
The artist behind the “Pam the bird” tag has been charged by police over a series of birds graffitied across Melbourne city landmarks. The 21-year-old man from Yarraville was arrested on Thursday. He ...
Birds' bizarre behaviour in garden puzzles Aussie woman: 'Playing dead'
An Aussie is searching for answers after spotting numerous birds lying on the ground in her garden “looking dead”. The woman, ...
Endangered red goshawk snapped in Central Australia for the first time in three decades
Australia’s rarest bird of prey photographed in Central Australia marks the first confirmation of the species in the region ...
Pam the Bird: Police believe ‘prolific’ graffiti the work of just one Melbourne man
Police have seized abseiling equipment and charged men allegedly responsible for a graffiti image that has been plastered ...
In 1859, 24 Rabbits ‘Colonized’ A New Continent—A Biologist Tells The Story
Introduced for the sake of sport, the entry of these rabbits to Australia marked the beginning of an infestation that would continue to plague the ecosystem over 150 years later.