Tasmania's muttonbirds - and muttonbirders - face uncertain future
For thousands of years, Aboriginal people in Tasmania have harvested yula, also known as muttonbirds, a short-tailed ...
Adelaide Now9d
First echidna spotted on Lungtalanana in more than a decade
March 20 is World Rewilding Day and the World Wide Fund For Nature ... A feral cat on lungtalanana after killing a native ...
World-first analysis of seabirds who’ve eaten plastic reveals slow, insidious health impacts
Recently, a handful of more in-depth studies have documented a range of plastic impacts on birds; these were harmful, but not severe enough to cause death. For example, birds that consumed plastic had ...
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For microplastics in baby seabirds, what doesn't kill you causes organ failure
Over and over, in the world's oceans, baby seabirds often mistake bits of trash for food. New research in the journal Science Advances shows that ingesting plastic can harm them in unseen ways. Here's ...
Seattle Times4d
Bird flu found in sheep in U.K., a world first
LONDON — Bird flu has infected a sheep in Britain in what the government on Monday described as the first case of its kind reported anywhere in the world. While bird flu had already been ...