Australia's most numerous bird revealed
The rainbow lorikeet has been identified as Australia's most numerous bird species, according to country's largest citizen ...
Scientists consider cross-breeding to save Australia's orange-bellied parrot from extinction
A team of environmental scientists at the University of Sydney, working with a pair of colleagues from the University of ...
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Century-old clues reveal hidden threat to Australian songbird
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 ...
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Scientists and veterinarians help wildlife impacted by ex-tropical cyclone Alfred in Australia
Many species of animals and birds were injured and displaced by ex-tropical cyclone Alfred several weeks ago. Now, an effort ...
From nuisance to mascot, the true history of Sydney’s bin chicken
The much-derided white ibis wasn’t always a city-slicker. But now it calls Sydney home, a rare case of a metropolis being the ...
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The Singaporean PhD on a mission to save cancerous hornbills, protect avian species from climate change
Shangzhe Xie's multiple veterinary science degrees has brought him from Singapore to Australia and the US. Now, he's back in ...
Yes, Trump placed tariffs on uninhabited group of islands occupied mainly by penguins
UNESCO World Heritage says the Heard Island and McDonald Islands exist "in the complete absence" of human impact.
Penguins, Seals, Flying Birds Taxed? Why Trump Has Slapped 10% Tariff On This Uninhabited Island
US President Donald Trump announced "Liberation Day tariffs," imposing a 10% tariff on all trade partners, including ...
This Hawaiian island's 'freakosystems' are a warning from the future
Ecosystems which have never been seen before are being accidentally created by humans. They offer a stark look into the ...
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Central Australian birds join forces for survival as climate change threatens waterholes
A surprising shift in bird behaviour is unfolding in Central Australia, as species once considered rivals team up for survival. A study led by Charles Darwin University PhD student Simon Votto ...