Context: Penguins are the most abundant birds on the Heard Island and McDonald Islands ... We also asked why HIMI was listed separately from Australia, given the island group's classification as ...

A team of environmental scientists at the University of Sydney, working with a pair of colleagues from the University of Copenhagen, are pondering possible ways to save the extremely endangered orange ...

That instant, the cassowary bursts from a tangle of ferns outside Clump Mountain National Park near Mission Beach, Australia. The bird's sharp beak is pointed roughly at my neck. Her eyes bulge.

Birds of paradise are found in New Guinea and surrounding islands. The manucodes and riflebirds species also dwell in Australia. Birds of paradise are so attractive that their appearance once made ...

As part of his big ‘Liberation Day’ announcement, US President Donald Trump has slapped a 10 per cent tariff on a group of barren, uninhabited islands that are an external territory of Australia.