Australia is "surrounded" by the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu. And it is morphing as sea animals and birds bring it ever closer to these shores.Warning: This story contains images that may upset ...

WARNING — GRAPHIC CONTENT: An Australian man working on the front lines of the country's invasive species crisis has urged governments to consider subsidising the efforts of hunters, in a bid to ...

Tune in to the copycat songs of mimic birds, like mockingbirds, catbirds and thrashers. Plus attract birds that mimic sounds ...

Researchers on Lord Howe Island find in Australia plastic-filled chicks with signs of organ damage, neurodegeneration, and a ...

Roughly one-third of U.S. bird species — 229 in total — are now classified as high or moderate conservation concerns. Yes, ...

Seabirds have been fishing plastic from the ocean and feeding it to their chicks, researchers say. One bird was found to have ...

John Long, Flinders University; Grzegorz Niedzwiedzki, Uppsala University, and Per Ahlberg, Uppsala University ...

Scientists have known for some time now that tropical birds are falling in number. In general, the cause has been attributed ...

Of the birds that bring wild beauty into our urban spaces, none is more exquisite and captivating than the Superb Fairy-wren, ...

The emergence of four-legged animals known as tetrapods was a key step in the evolution of many species today – including ...

This is the fourth time in the last 160 years such a “spectacular” event has occurred, officials said. It is expected to ...

Newly discovered evidence of Australia's earliest species of tree frog challenges what we know about when Australian and ...