Ambitious Rewilding Project for Koala and Platypus Undertaken by Sydney’s Taronga Zoo
Supplied – Taronga Conservation Society An Australian zoo credited with saving 7 native species from extinction aims to…
“I Immediately Knew It Was a New Species”: Scientists Discover a New Ancient Winged Reptile, and Reveal its Gruesome Fate
Researchers from the Chicago Field Museum have discovered a new species of bird-like dinosaur that thrived during the…
Critically endangered night parrot captured by Martu rangers in east Pilbara
Rare footage of the critically endangered night parrot (Pezoporus occidentalis) has been captured by Martu rangers in the…
Giant shoebill that greeted tourists in Africa has razor-sharp beak
Earlier this week we shared footage of an enormous, prehistoric-looking bird that had landed on a tour boat…
White tūī sighting in Bay of Plenty garden thrills locals
“I saw it one day flying around and in our avocado tree. Then it started becoming a daily…
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…