The study is a fascinating and encouraging reminder of that most beloved and quotable parable in biology: that life, uh, ...

The Endangered night parrot (Pezoporus occidentalis) is one of the rarest birds in Australia, with fewer than 20 known alive ...

After decades of near-mythical status, the night parrot has been rediscovered in Western Australia's Ngururrpa Indigenous ...

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An Australian study reveals a surprising phenomenon: male birds laying eggs due to sex reversal. Researchers found that some birds' genetic makeup didn't align with their physical characteristics, ...

An expert has warned that a highly contagious strain of bird flu will “almost certainly” spread to Australia, with the country “essentially surrounded”. Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands ...

Researchers have found a surprising rate of sex reversal in wild Australian birds, a phenomenon that could be explained by rising pollution or other environmental triggers. A study of five common ...

"First printing, March 2016"--Title page verso. "Extinct Birds of Hawaiʻi captures the vanishing world of unique bird species that has slipped away in the Islands mostly due to human frivolity and ...

Fossils unearthed along Victoria’s Surf Coast have led to the discovery of an ancient whale species with special adaptations for hunting, including large eyes and sharp teeth, shedding light on early ...

The Telford Town Park-based attraction has two new kookaburras - Australian birds known for their 'laughing' call. The birds, called Indi and Banjo, are 20 and 16 weeks old respectively, and have ...