Wildlife rescuers are increasing measures to prevent the potential spread of the deadly bird flu strain H5N1, which is yet to ...

What gives an Australian finch its brilliantly colored red, yellow or orange bill? A major new study has uncovered the ...

It's not uncommon for locals to report such a sight, but there's likely a sinister reason it's happening, one expert warns.

Authorities on the alert for the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu have tested dead shearwaters, also known as muttonbirds, in New South Wales and Victoria.

Elizabeth Gould was born Elizabeth Coxen at Ramsgate, a blustery ­English seaside town, during the reign of King George III and Queen Charlotte. Hers was an old Kent family who, for generations, had ...

An emperor penguin swam approximately 2,100 miles from Antarctica to western Australia in what scientists believe is the ...

Scientists have used data from weather radar not to track storms, but to count birds as they travel across Australian skies.

Most hazelnuts consumed in Australia are imported, but in a bid to boost local production growers are testing some creative ...

has been flagged as key to increasing the resilience of bird numbers in the event of a bird flu outbreak. Australia is ...

There’s millions of invasive snakes on this tiny island, where they were accidentally introduced during World War II. Since ...

A massive new rocket launch facility is one step closer to being built on the homeland of one of Australia’s smallest and rarest birds. The company behind the project Southern Launch claims its ...

They include BirdLife Australia, government representatives, universities, resource management NGOs and zoos. “It was a way of getting all the people that work on threatened mallee birds to come ...