Australian researchers attached 'backpacks' with tiny sensors on birds to discover the extraordinary ways they migrate to ...

Cockatoo birds are renowned in Australia for their raucous singing, but researchers said Thursday they also boast an ...

As we count down to discovering Australia's most underrated animal, there are plenty of worthy contenders that didn't make it ...

Distinctive and highly variable bird migration system revealed in Eastern Australia. Current Biology, 2024; DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2024.09.056 ...

Birds on a Remote Island Make 'Gut-Wrenching Crunching Sounds' Because They Are Full of Littered Plastics Researchers found 778 individual pieces of plastic in one bird on Australia's Lord Howe Island ...

Cassowaries play a critical role in the Australian ecosystem. By Natasha Frost The Australia Letter is a weekly newsletter from our Australia bureau. Sign up to get it by email. This week’s ...

Expeditions sought the bird, but few were successful. In the 1870s, Frederick Andrews, who worked for the South Australian Museum, collected more than a dozen specimens across the arid north of ...

Australia's only vulture, and a fearsome extinct eagle, are among the earliest recorded birds of prey from the Pleistocene period more than 50,000 years ago -- and now researchers are bringing ...

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