Birds
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LIFESTYLE
Bird Perches: What Should You Know
Birds, surprisingly or not, are one of the most popular pets in our country. No less than 9% of Aussie households own a pet...
CONSERVATION
How our album of birdsong recordings rocketed to #2 on the ARIA charts
‘Songs of Disappearance’, a still taken from the animation by Mervyn Street & Bernadette Trench-Thiedeman. The Bowerbird Collective, Author provided (no reuse)Australia is losing its birds...
CONSERVATION
Native birds have vanished across the continent since colonisation. Now we know just how much we’ve lost
The critically endangered regent honeyeater. Friends of Chiltern, Author providedIn the 250 years since Europeans colonised Australia, native birdlife has disappeared across the continent. Our new research has,...
AMPHIBIANS
Experience the spectacular sounds of a Murrumbidgee wetland erupting with life as water returns
Image: Authors provided, CC BY-SAIn the southwestern corner of New South Wales, along the Murrumbidgee river, frogs are calling in a wetland called Nap Nap....
CONSERVATION
More than 200 Australian birds are now threatened with extinction – and climate change is the biggest danger
Image: ShutterstockUp to 216 Australian birds are now threatened – compared with 195 a decade ago – and climate change is now the...
ARTS/CULTURE FEATURES
Sunday essay: on birds — feathered messengers from deep time
Picture: Matthew Newton, Bob Brown Foundation/AAPWhen I experienced a great loss in in my early forties — almost a year to the day...
CONSERVATION
Headphones, saw blades, coat hangers: how human trash in Australian bird nests changed over 195 years
This, if you can believe it, is part of a magpie nest. Kathy Townsend, Author provided When we opened a box supplied by museum curators,...
CONSERVATION
A lone tree makes it easier for birds and bees to navigate farmland, like a stepping stone between habitats
Picture: ShuttlestockVast, treeless paddocks and fields can be dangerous for wildlife, who encounter them as “roadblocks” between natural areas nearby. But our new research found even...
ARTS/CULTURE FEATURES
Sunday essay: in praise of pardalotes, unique birds living in a damaged country
Image: Shuttlestock
I’ve spent more of my life with pardalotes than with most other acquaintances. They are an obscure and odd group of four...
CONTRIBUTORS AND BLOGGERS
Don’t blame cats for destroying wildlife – shaky logic is leading to moral panic
Are cats really to blame for the worldwide loss of
biodiversity? Dzurag/iStock via Getty Images Plus
A number of conservationists claim cats are a zombie...
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