The Federal Government has launched a national education campaign on the H5 bird flu to provide "practical advice" to ...

For many, the simple act of scattering seeds or offering scraps to birds is a cherished way to support wildlife and bring ...

One longtime marine conservation scientist described the dolphin’s fatal infection with H5N1 bird flu as “shocking” and “very worrying.” ...

By Naina Rao H5N1 avian influenza is spreading rapidly across southeastern Australia owing to infected wild bird species, ...

Australia’s common myna population has expanded rapidly by adapting to human-altered habitats, raising concerns over competition with native birds and highlighting the challenges of invasive species ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Beauty, they say, is in the eye of the beholder. Well, if ...

You might be familiar with vaccines for people and pets, but what about vaccines for birds? Find out how vaccination is being ...

The deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu has now spread from migratory birds to infect resident Australian birds. Clusters of dead birds have been found in several locations. The virus will inevitably ...

What does it mean to save threatened species? How often do we achieve it? And how often do we fail? Our new research answers these questions for Australian birds. We found extinction risks had reduced ...