A mom and child narrowly escaped two cassowaries in Australia on May 9, leading Australian officials to warn people not to ...

For many New Zealanders, the Australian magpie is a familiar, if sometimes vexing, sight. Introduced from Australia in the ...

Using citizen science to identify Australia’s least known birds and inform conservation action. Emu - Austral Ornithology , 2023; 1 DOI: 10.1080/01584197.2023.2283443 Cite This Page : ...

If you did, there’s a decent chance the bird you saw lives nowhere but Australia. Out of about 850 species found in Australia, 45% are “endemic”, which means they’re unique to Australia.

Australia has more than 750 native bird species. But lead-author Dr. George Olah said many of them are facing an uncertain future. "The numbers are quite sad.

Nine more Australian birds have been added to the threatened species list and it’s honestly so embarrassing for us humans. Despite the hullabaloo of Easter and long weekend celebrations, it is ...

Australia also shares many bird species with New Guinea. This isn’t surprising, given we’re on the same continental plate. The Torres Strait is so shallow that drops in sea levels during an ...

Australian birds that live on islands are among the species most at risk of extinction, a first-of-its-kind study has shown. Australia has over 750 native bird species. But many of them are facing ...