From a big bird. I stand up and look around. I’m in the Daintree Rainforest, two hours’ drive up the coast from the seaside city of Cairns, in the far north of Australia. Here and there ...
Analysing 17 years of data about the movement of nearly 800 endangered purple-crowned fairy-wrens in north-west Western Australia, researchers have for the first time been able to identify exactly how ...
It is believed that less than 5,000 are still living in Australia ... of Environment, the birds are one of the few creatures that can gobble down and disperse large rainforest fruits.
Until, that is, a certain bird appears ... is one of Australia’s national symbols. But cassowaries, which mostly keep to themselves and live in the deep rainforest where they’re less likely ...
In Newcastle, Australia, hundreds of corellas fell from trees in distress, many disoriented and bleeding, with euthanasia needed for over 60 birds. The New South Wales EPA suspects mass poisoning ...
Evolutionary biologists are fanning out and tramping through varying ecosystems in Africa, Australia ... open forest and the adjacent one a closed rainforest. The open forest lizards are smaller ...
Mission Beach is surrounded by World Heritage rainforest, home to many southern cassowaries, the largest bird in Australia and second in the world only to the ostrich. Cassowary sand sculpture ...
Tropical rainforests are found across the world near the Equator in South America, Africa, Asia and Australia ... For example, birds have short, broad wings, which means they can twist and ...
Habitat degradation and erratic rainfall conditions are impacting the movement of birds through northern Australia's ...