Scientists tracked bird population in Canberra’s botanic gardens and found climate impacts starting to affect them ...

Two Australian birds – brown falcons and the black kites – are believed to deliberately start bush fires to coax their prey out of hiding. Researchers all over the world are studying how these birds ...

In the vast, arid landscapes of South Australia's northeast, on the lands of the Adnyamathanha and Wilyakali, a surprising discovery is changing our understanding of one of Australia's most endangered ...

Fossilised prints reveal birds inhabited Victoria 105 million years ago, and they lived alongside dinosaurs. TWO FOSSILISED FOOTPRINTS discovered at Dinosaur Cove, on Victoria’s south coast, are ...

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 an ...

A young bar-tailed godwit appears to have set a non-stop distance record for migratory birds by flying at least 13,560 kilometers (8,435 miles) from Alaska to the Australian state of Tasmania, a bird ...

Oct. 11 (UPI) --Australia's living flightless birds -- the emu and close relative the cassowary -- once roamed alongside much larger birds that resembled dinosaurs. These huge creatures are known as ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. GrrlScientist writes about evolution, ecology, behavior and health. Now that the covid omicron lockdown has thrown a wrench into ...