The night parrot, presumed extinct, has been sighted in Australia after decades. Conservationists are ecstatic as Indigenous ...

A beloved Australian bird best known for its stunning tail and powers of mimicry may have a cunning hidden talent. New research has revealed the superb lyrebird to be a resourceful farmer ...

If you’ve never been to the Top End, one of the best ways to start your Northern Territory experience is at stunning ...

Since May last year, the virus, commonly known as bird flu, has devastated chicken farms in southern Australia, resulting in the culling of more than 10% of that country’s national flock. According to ...

Indigenous Protected Area rangers found an unfertilized night parrot egg, helping with the recovery of this endangered ...

They’ve also earned the dubious distinction of being “the world’s most dangerous bird.” Its more famous flightless cousin, the emu, is one of Australia’s national symbols. But ...

eastern Indonesia and parts of Australia. Illuminated by blue and UV light, the birds’ white and bright yellow plumage broadcasts colors that may be used in territorial disputes or for finding ...

JJ Harrison via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 3.0 The plains-wanderer is an unusual little bird that lives in the grasslands of Australia. These “avian oddballs” spend most of their lives ...

South Australia and the Federal Government's ongoing preparations against the threat of bird flu and other emergency animal diseases are getting a boost with a mobile laboratory being funded for use ...

Birds face a number of threats during their long migrations, but the public can help by simply turning off unnecessary lights at night and advocating for your neighbors, employer or local government ...

The cases of H7N8 bird flu can be linked back to an ongoing outbreak at Kinross Farms in Euroa, regional Victoria. The new detection has triggered further concerns for Australia's egg supply foll ...