Rare Himalayan vulture rescued after collapse in Tak
A rare Himalayan Griffon Vulture was rescued on January 19 after it collapsed in front of a house…
A Beneficial Role For Orange Pigments In Birds And Animals
A pigment that colors feathers and hair orange helps prevent cellular damage by removing excess cysteine from cells.…
Rufous scrub-bird DNA project aims to safeguard ancient and elusive songbird
A tiny songbird species living in pockets of high-altitude rainforest since the time of the dinosaurs is having…
Top End dams overflow as parks come to life in the wake of Cyclone Fina
Each year around Christmas, Judy Hinchliffe and John Rutherford head out to Fogg Dam, outside Darwin, to soak…
Scientists, landowners working on Tasmania’s Bruny Island to help forty-spotted pardalote species
Donning a helmet and a well-equipped harness, Dr Fernanda Alves looks like she is set to take on…
Sweden declares the famous Snowy Owl regionally extinct after a decade of ‘silence’
Published on 30/12/2025 – 8:00 GMT+1 The Snowy Owl is perhaps one of the most iconic birds on…
When green energy threatens what it is meant to save
Cassie Hlava sits on the boot of her ute in the Victorian town of Nelson. (ABC News: Daniel Miles)…
Endangered Chick Appears in ‘Christmas Miracle’ Hatching to Parents Thought Infertile
The takahÄ“ chick with its parents – credit Linten Miller. Described by park officials as a Christmas miracle,…
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…