Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Peter Higgins, the driving force behind Australian ornithology’s most ambitious undertaking of the 20th century — the ...

Scientists have issued warnings that the H5N1 avian influenza panzootic raging around the planet is likely to arrive in Australia in spring and summer via migratory birds. A panzootic is the ...

These are some of the ominous warnings issued in Australia ... hit the bird away from you," says animal behaviourist and Emeritus Professor Gisela Kaplan, who literally wrote the book on magpies.

JJ Harrison via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 3.0 The plains-wanderer is an unusual little bird that lives in the grasslands of Australia. These “avian oddballs” spend most of their lives ...