What gives an Australian finch its brilliantly colored red, yellow or orange bill? A major new study has uncovered the ...

If you’ve ever seen an Australian finch, you know that it has a brightly colored red, orange, or yellow bill. But how and why do these birds develop one color over another? A new study has ...

Life Australia’s rarest bird of prey is disappearing faster than we thought. Just 44 years ago, red goshawks were found along Australia’s eastern coastline.

Australia’s red goshawk once ruled the skies. But now this almighty raptor, affectionately known as The Red, has become our nation’s rarest bird of prey.

Eucalypt tree species are preparing for a mass blossoming that may all but guarantee a critically-endangered bird species' ...

The Red deserves better protection. Australia is blessed with unique bird life. Nearly half of our birds are found nowhere else on Earth. But the nation’s rarest bird of prey is in trouble. The red ...

Australian birds that live on islands are among the species most at risk of extinction, a first-of-its-kind study has shown. Australia has over 750 native bird species. But many of them are facing ...