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A galah perhaps, or a crow? 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 ...
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 ...
Sounds unbelievable but it's true. This happened in 1932 in Australia when the nation's army waged a war on the native species of bird — emu. In the aftermath of World War I, many Australian ...
Thousands of people are coming together to bring a rare native bird back to Australia, despite the government saying that there's no way of it returning without facing a grim end. Millie the Black ...
One of Australia's "most hated birds" — the noisy miner — is now one of its most common, dominating urban environments and driving out smaller and more vulnerable species. Noisy miners are a ...