In the wet forests of southeastern Australia, superb lyrebirds engage in extraordinary behavior—tilling the soil to create ...

Farming” behaviour is very unusual in the non-human world. As lyrebirds forage, they cultivate the soil and shore up their own food sources.

Immerse yourself in the world of parrots: a kaleidoscope of colour in the canopy, a burst of chatter as a flock gathers, and ...

Experts believe this phenomenon exceeds the usual amount expected from natural causes and are urging the public to photograph ...

In 1844, two birds, later identified as the last known breeding pair, were strangled. Sent to Copenhagen, their organs were ...

The first online world show for Zebra Finches, organised by breeders in Europe, was held in November last year.

The mountain peaks of a landscape now under water are all that remains visible of a once grassy plain that connected Tasmania ...

Authorities have culled 2.4 million birds to try and control two large avian influenza outbreaks that have resulted in intermittent but ongoing egg shortages. So far Australia has managed to avoid ...

Known as the "world's most dangerous bird," they live in the tropical rainforests of Australia and New Guinea ... While these creatures look large and intimidating, many more cassowaries die ...

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 ...

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 ... While these creatures look large ...