A group of conservationists and bird enthusiasts recorded a sighting of the threatened and understudied Scarlet-chested ...

Communities in western Victoria remain on high alert as massive fires continue to burn through two national parks. Over the past week, residents of several small towns have been told to evacuate. That ...

“The welcome swallows that attempted to enter the Zanci dugout, including the bird that slapped me in the face!” – Roger Smith. Image credit: Roger Smith You used to be able to walk down the steep ...

A Total Fire Ban was declared on Monday, January 27. Photo by Rechelle Zammit A Total Fire Ban was declared for the North Central region of Victoria on Monday, January 27.

"We believe that historical fire regimes in the Mallee ... were such that areas burned but lots of areas didn't burn for extensive periods," he said. "We're also doing a lot more fuel reduction ...

A subtype of bird flu caused by avian influenza A (H5) virus has been spreading worldwide in wild birds with a few outbreaks in poultry, dairy cows and other mammals across the United States ...

It comes as an Avian Influenza Prevention Zone was introduced in Northern Ireland on Saturday following three confirmed cases of bird flu in wild birds in three different countries. Since early ...

With hooning now a hot topic in the community, the head of Ambulance Victoria in Loddon Mallee is once again urging motorists to drive safely to lessen the trauma paramedics face on a daily basis.

In the era of bird flu, they say raw milk and raw pet food are bringing a dangerous virus with pandemic potential too close to people and pets. On Friday, the US Food and Drug Administration ...

After a year of rising bird flu cases among people in the United States, researchers are keeping a watchful eye on the H5N1 virus to slow further spread. Since early 2024, the country has recorded ...