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First Introduced To Australia In 1788, This Invasive Species Now Kills Over A Million Birds A Day
From island extinctions to nationwide losses, feral and domestic cats have been reshaping Australia's biodiversity for ...
WORLD’S 5 OLDEST BIRD SPECIES
The world's oldest bird species, including Chile and Wisdom, are remarkable survivors of ancient evolutionary processes.
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These birds could be extinct in 20 years. Meet the people fighting to change that
While many local groups advocate installing bird baths or providing ... plan for the three WA species. "[The government is] committed to conserving Western Australia’s iconic black cockatoos ...
Watch endangered marsupials return to Australian bushland after 62 years
Jerrinja tribal leader Ron Carberry conducted a Welcome to Country as the animals examined their new home. A Welcome to ...
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Study: ‘Flashy, Sexy Warblers’ and Other Snazzy Species Are Studied Three Times More Than ‘Drab’ Birds
A new analysis of 50 years of scientific literature shows that the most visually appealing avians are the subject of ...
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Greens Pledge $15 Million Federal Investment to ‘ReBird the Ranges’ to save Mount Lofty’s Endangered Birds
The Mount Lofty Ranges is one of South Australia’s most prominent biodiversity hotspots. Unfortunately, the region is facing threats from habitat loss, altered fire regimes, and the impacts of grazing ...
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Birds express their personalities through song
Birdsong clearly reflects bird personalities, linking exploration and aggression to song complexity across sexes.
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Bird species once only found in captivity lays first wild eggs in 40 years
The eggs mark the first wild eggs from the species in approximately 40 years. Sihek birds in the wild. (Courtesy: Martin Kastner) Nine Sihek (also known as Guam kingfishers) were released at the ...