A pair of exceptionally rare Cretaceous bird bones found at separate sites near Richmond, Queensland, reveal a previously ...

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

Two rare 105-million-year-old bird fossils reveal Tenuicruris piscanexum, only the second named Cretaceous bird from Australia.

A rare Australian sea lion (Neophoca cinerea) on Kangaroo Island has been confirmed to have died from highly pathogenic H5N1 ...

The outlook could be grim for Australia's wildlife if a deadly strain of bird flu spreads to ducks, ecology experts are warning. Species at risk include emblematic Australian animals such as the black ...

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 ...

Migratory seabirds with a deadly strain of bird flu have been detected across Australia and in New Zealand. The kinds of migratory seabirds detected with H5N1 in Australia so far could pop up nearly ...

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

Volunteers are on the lookout for sick birds as outbreak shatters ‘fairytale belief’ that disease would not reach Australia Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Bird enthusiast ...

Australia on Sunday confirmed its first case of H5N1 bird flu in a mammal, with ​the deadly virus found in a long-nosed fur seal in South ‌Australia state.

Learn about the dozens of species called birds of paradise. Discover the dramatic, brightly colored plumage that sets them apart from their peers.