A South Australian island has revealed the innovative way it has been tackling an invasion of non-native birds.

REGENT honeyeaters were once abundant in the forests of southeastern Australia, congregating in enormous, eye-catching flocks.

Our recent stories about attracting native fauna to gardens and feeding wild birds resonated strongly. Here is how some ...

A rare black swan, native only to Australia, has been spotted at Seven Sisters Country Park in East Sussex, near Cuckmere ...

Australia is the Land of the Parrot — few places in the world have such a dazzling array of colourful and clever members of the psittacine family. Many native Australian parrots have weathered ...

In the 19th century, natural history was a field dominated by men: collectors, curators and naturalists. Names such as John ...

Be it bird, fish, or animal, every single breathing creature is born with a name. While some names are normal and socially ...

Here, ‘weirdness’ abounds. The platypus, for example, seemingly has the beak of a duck, the body of an otter, and the tail of a beaver. It lays leathery eggs like a reptile, yet feeds milk to its ...

"It’s just an incredibly rare story." Study uncovers dramatic comeback of tiny marsupial from continent-wide extinction first ...