Feral and free-roaming pet cats pose a grave threat to wild bird populations around the globe, with significant ecological ...

The rainbow lorikeet has been identified as Australia's most numerous bird species, according to country's largest citizen ...

A hidden threat facing one of Australia's most iconic birds has been uncovered in a new study. The critically endangered regent honeyeater once numbered in the hundreds of thousands, but their ...

Three experts consider what’s required to protect and conserve Australia’s natural wonders, from fighting invaders to ...

The rare bird species hadn’t been seen west of Melbourne since 1989. One conservationist said it's like “finding gold.” ...

A team of environmental scientists at the University of Sydney, working with a pair of colleagues from the University of ...

Echidnas are egg-laying, insect-eating mammals native to Australia, according to the Australian Museum. The country has only ...

"If this virus becomes established in Australia we could lose a large number of native birds and potentially mammals as well. "I think it is definitely worthwhile for the government to consider ...

Despite these assurances, Birdlife Australia argues ending native forest logging would be an important step towards ensuring the nation doesn’t lose this bird. Less than 30 per cent of its ...

The observance that started in 2010 has expanded worldwide to showcase the requirement of safeguarding sparrows, together with other common birds, threatened by habitat decline and urban expansion.

Winter presents challenges for birds, too, as many food sources they rely on are scarce. Fortunately, no matter where you live, you can provide berry-producing native plants that support them in these ...