Birdwatching and twitchers pump billions into Australia's tourism industry
Birdwatchers are pouring billions of dollars into Australia's tourism industry every year with calls to capitalise on the ...
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These Birds Glow To Find Love, And Scientists Still Have A Lot To Learn About Them
In most species of birds-of-paradise, males have the ability to glow to attract mates, adding another element to their ...
Birds of paradise glow on mating parade
In a study published Tuesday in the journal Royal Society Open Science, researchers found evidence of biofluorescence in most ...
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A deadly bird flu strain is headed for Australia – and First Nations people have the know-how to tackle it
Indigenous peoples have been largely excluded from the federal government’s planning for the arrival of H5N1. When will this ...
‘Rare’ creatures spotted at wildlife sanctuary in Australia leave experts ‘elated’
“Elated” ecologists at Scotia Wildlife Sanctuary wasted no time. Scarlet-chested parrots are “threatened and understudied,” ...
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Scientists produced world’s first kangaroo embryo through IVF. It has sparked hope for marsupial conservation
The research could be pivotal for Australia’s conservation efforts, given the country’s urgent need to protect its endemic species after having one of the world’s worst extinction records.
Study finds that birds-of-paradise are biofluorescent
New research reports, for the first time, the widespread occurrence of biofluorescence in birds-of-paradise. The study, based ...
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A deadly bird flu strain is headed for Australia—First Nations people have the know-how to tackle it
But when it does, the damage may be profound. Australia's diverse, unique bird population comprises about 850 species, 45% of which exist only in Australia. Birds are highly significant to many ...