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

The pressures of climate change may be strengthening bonds between unlikely allies in Central Australia's bird community as ...

A beloved Australian bird best known for its stunning tail and powers of mimicry may have a cunning hidden talent.

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 ...

Kerguelen is only 440km from Australia's remote Heard and McDonald Islands. Bird flu watchers are concerned the possibility of long-distance transmission could lead to the virus reaching ...

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 ...

Found in the forests of Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, and Eastern Australia, birds of paradise are famous for flashy feathers and unusually shaped ornaments, which set the standard for haute ...

So with news of fresh cases of bird flu on three Victorian chicken farms, just days after the Albanese government declared Australia had eradicated a series of outbreaks during 2024 and was now ...

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 ...