Reversion to a cold-blooded metabolism may have saved the crocodile lineage from extinction 66 million years ago when an ...

There are fears Victorian tourism operators could lose a primary source of business, with bird flu threatening to wipe out ...

Every year, well-meaning gardeners across the country set out water dishes, top off birdbaths, and scatter seed – and end up ...

Even with bird flu circulating in Australia, the risk to humans is low. But some groups are still at increased risk.

For a long time, we fought hunting to protect birds. Now, we need to tackle manja through a social behaviour change campaign.

A small black bird in the African savannah has turned deception into a survival strategy, running a long con on meerkats and ...

A computer model suggests Archaeopteryx may have used two or three powerful leaps to build enough speed for flight.

Camera at Secret Spring has successfully captured passing lions several times, recording nearly 200 images as they paused to ...

Raptor and bird of prey – the two terms are used interchangeably to mean large feathered species that kill and eat smaller living creatures. But why do they refer to birds such as eagles and owls and ...

New research suggests crocodiles descended from warm-blooded, active archosaurs rather than cold-blooded ancestors. Fossil ...

Goosey rushed out of the barn squawking so forcefully he woke up Bert Gerber, who had never heard him honk before.

What isn't? To start with, Dr Rose said, "flamingos can wade around in water that is so alkaline it will strip skin and flesh ...