Endangered Palau Ground Doves are Thriving After Restoration Effort
Ulong Island beaches – credit, Matt Kieffer CC 2.0. Wikimedia Native species like the Endangered Palau ground dove…
Tasmania remains free of H5 bird flu, but returning migratory birds could pose a risk
As spring arrives in Tasmania, the threat of bird flu remains present via the state’s rugged coastlines —…
‘Mindblowing’ European bat hunting behaviour observed for the first time by researchers
ADVERTISEMENT Some species of European bats are known to attack birds as they migrate to Africa. However, they…
Chirping In Shower Leads Rescuer To Little Family Living In Bathroom Vent
A few years ago, an apartment tenant in Ontario, Canada, was taking a shower when they heard a…
Contemporary Photographers in Australia and New Zealand Define ‘Exposure’ — Colossal
Across a range of genres, from portraits to landscapes to wildlife, the work of 40 contemporary photographers features…
Scientists Found a 650-year-old Shoe in a Vulture Nest Along with Dozens of Other Curiosities
Found in ancient Bearded Vulture nest- an AgobÃa sandal made of grass and twigs c. 674 – Credit:…
Determined Scientists Created Only Puffin Colony in the US, and Continue to Protect it Decades Later
Eastern Egg Rock Island – credit CC0 Lisapaulinet For 50 years, the state of Maine has drawn worldwide…
Sharp drop in Gouldian finch sightings sparks worry in WA
The number of endangered Gouldian finches at a critical site in the far north of Western Australia has…
Atlas blue butterfly shatters animal record with 229 chromosomes
Scientists have sequenced the genome of the Atlas blue butterfly for the first time and confirmed it holds…
Rescuers Halt Bulldozers When They Notice Mysterious Eggs Near Construction Site
The other day, Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary team members were walking near a construction site on the property when…
Australian Geographic nature photographer of the year 2025 winners – in pictures | Art and design
A painterly, macro view of a cauliflower soft coral by Ross Gudgeon has taken out top prize in…
Light pollution is causing birds like the Australian magpie-lark to sing for longer
Have you ever been woken up or kept awake by a particularly chirpy bird outside your window, even…