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Knowable Magazine answers questions about how dangerous bird flu is, where it came from, and what key events paved the way ...

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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 ...

It's difficult to predict what this year's flu season is going to be like. But it's a good time to start thinking about vaccination.

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Total number of species of birds on earth is estimated at around 10 000 (BirdLife International 2004, 2008), although if one accepts the figure of 9 990 already described, this figure would appear a ...