A genetic study published in PLOS Biology in 2005 revealed the eagle’s closest living relatives are among Australia’s tiniest ...

From island extinctions to nationwide losses, feral and domestic cats have been reshaping Australia's biodiversity for ...

Dozens of animals including rabbits, fish and birds have been killed in a devastating fire after an acai cafe was struck in a ...

While rare, a few birds we studied were rule-breakers. One such rule-breaker is the Eurasian spoonbill, whose highly ...

Credit: Wildlife Health Australia ... with the sick birds, and contact a veterinarian or wildlife rehabilitation centre. “Record what you see, including the location of the animal and take ...

Credit: University of South Australia "Unlike mammals, birds have a rigid lung structure ... (diseases that are transmitted between animals and humans), including avian flu and other airborne ...

Australian and Dutch researchers have uncovered a remarkable evolutionary adaptation in birds that could hold vital clues for combating avian flu and respiratory infections in humans, including ...