The megafauna mystery: Australia's 40,000-year-old cold case
A long, long time ago, marsupials the size of small trucks, 2-meter-tall "thunder birds" and 5-meter-long venomous lizards ...
Bird last seen nearly 30 years back has now been declared extinct
In winter, like other migratory birds, it also flew to a warmer region. However, while other birds flew south to the tropics ...
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Rare Falkland Falcons Set New Standards For Avian Intelligence And Curiosity
Scientists challenging the problem-solving capacities of rare birds of prey on the Falkland Islands have found them ...
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Int'l birdwatching season unfolds in east China amid flyway conservation
In the stillness of a misty morning, veteran bird watcher Zhou Kaixu held his breath as he scanned the vast stretch of ...
Meet the Massive 100-Million-Year-Old Sky Predator That Once Ruled Australian Skies
Northeastern Australia, once submerged under the Eromanga Sea during the Cretaceous, was home to massive pterosaurs. In 2021, ...
In a record-breaking drought, bush birds from around Perth flocked to the city
Perth is no stranger to hot and dry summers, but the period from October 2023 to April 2024 was exceptional. The city's ...
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Hazelnut growers use robotic dogs to scare birds and boost domestic production
A robotic dog that walks its way through orchards to scare off birds is one idea being used by Australia's hazelnut growers to boost production, and popularity, of the nut in Australia.
Melbourne residents fed up with bird poo on public eating spaces call for council action
Residents in Melbourne's south-east are calling for better signage to discourage people from feeding feral birds.
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A Manual of the Birds of Australia
AUSTRALIA, the birds of which have a foremost place among those of the world for their variety of form and beauty of plumage, has been fortunate in having two splendid treatises devoted to its ...
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Coroner’s bombshell ruling unfaithful husband ‘incapacitated’ estranged wife Helen Bird, staged death to look like suicide
Some 14 years after Helen Bird was found dead in the garage of her Blackmans Bay home in Tasmania a coroner delivered the bombshell finding into her suspected suicide on Friday. Ms Bird was found ...
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Sandhill cranes flock to Sacramento Valley | Bartell's Backroads
LODI, Calif. — Every year, bird watchers flock to the wetlands of Lodi to witness the annual migration of the Sandhill cranes. The migration is part of the Pacific Flyway, which draws thousands ...