Once abundant throughout southeastern Australia, the critically endangered plains-wanderer is now on the brink of extinction ...

Almost 30 of the critically endangered birds have been released from captivity, buoying expectations for a record-breaking ...

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

Fast-spreading avian influenza in Australia has forced egg producers to destroy millions of chickens across the country.

Wild Australia: After The Fires, narrated by Hugo Weaving, is a factual documentary created in 2020 by Northern Pictures – Australian Geographic’s sister company. The film charts the long-term ...

South Australia and the Federal Government's ongoing preparations against the threat of bird flu and other emergency animal diseases are getting a ...

Orange-bellied Parrots (OBPs) have been released into the wild ahead of what wildlife experts predict will be the largest-ever winter migration of ...

After the worst bushfires in recorded history, the toll on Australia’s wild places and animals has been disastrous. Three billion animals were killed or displaced as 12 million hectares — an ...

Authorities have culled 2.4 million birds to try and control two large avian influenza outbreaks that have resulted in intermittent but ongoing egg shortages. So far Australia has managed to avoid ...

Tell people you’re planning a road trip in Australia, and most will assume ... Early French explorers heard the colorful birds’ calls as “vingt-huit,” giving rise to their nickname ...