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

"It's a modern-day dinosaur," said Peter Rowles, the president of a community group protecting the endangered birds. Do you ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...