While that fashion trend thankfully came to an end, kagus have continued to face threats, with predation by dogs and other introduced animals, as well as habitat loss, all causing numbers to decline.

Australia has allowed more than a quarter of the breeding range of one of the world’s rarest birds to be disturbed, degraded ...

The top four birds observed over the past eleven years have remained consistent, with the Noisy Miner, Australian Magpie, and ...

Nearly 60,000 Australians ventured outside in October 2024 to take part in the Aussie Bird Count, the country’s largest ...

The rainbow lorikeet has been identified as Australia's most numerous bird species, according to country's largest citizen ...

A hidden threat facing one of Australia's most iconic birds has been uncovered in a new study. The critically endangered regent honeyeater once numbered in the hundreds of thousands, but their ...

A team of environmental scientists at the University of Sydney, working with a pair of colleagues from the University of ...

The world is home to some incredibly rare and unique bird species. These rare birds are also critically endangered due to habitat loss and human activity. Galahs are members of the cockatoo family ...

Consumption of meat and poultry products increased by 2.3% in 2023-24 Total dietary energy averaged 8,667 kJ per capita per day, similar to the level in 2022-23 (8,673 kJ) Discretionary foods ...

Australia will head to the polls for a federal election on 3 May, in what is predicted to be a tight race. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, whose Labor Party will be defending a small majority ...

Capital city growth comprised overseas migration (373,000), natural increase (89,500) and internal migration (-34,600). Melbourne had the largest increase (142,600), Perth had the highest growth rate ...