Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A southern cassowary stands on a beach at Etty Bay in Queensland, Australia. These endangered birds can live up to 50 years.

Researchers hope restoring the original song will improve breeding prospects for birds released into the wild ...

An Australian man has been fined after he disturbed the nesting site of a critically endangered bird, the fairy tern, at a coastal reserve outside of Melbourne, Bay 93.9 reported. According to ...

Scientists from The Australian National University (ANU) and the Taronga Conservation Society Australia have successfully restored the lost traditional song of one of Australia's most endangered birds ...

A recent study published in Nature Ecology & Evolution has issued an urgent warning. New findings point to rapid extinction events set to occur in the next 100 years across 500 bird species. The slew ...

A juvenile cassowary has died in Far North Queensland after it ingested a fish hook, prompting fresh calls for tourists and locals to avoid feeding the birds or leaving fishing debris. Innisfail ...

CANBERRA, March 3 (Xinhua) -- Scientists in Australia have successfully restored the lost traditional song of the critically endangered regent honeyeater, offering renewed hope for the survival of one ...

In 1838, John Gould, the father of Australian ornithology, visited Australia with the intention of gathering material for his great work on Australian birds. In the resulting publication, The Birds of ...

Researchers at the Australian National University have used targeted song tutoring in captivity to revive the disappearing traditional song of the regent honeyeater, a critically endangered Australian ...