As soon as she met Reece Healy on her teaching placement Sophie Smerdon went home to tell her parents that she had met her ...

At Bournda National Park in New South Wales, around 30 students have competed in the annual Bird Call Olympics. From the Kookaburra to the Woodland Duck, students from six Bega Valley schools took ...

Tasman Island Cruises skipper Kane Bowman told Yahoo News Australia he was simply in the “right place at the right time” when ...

A tragic image of a dead magpie hanging from a tree by fishing line has generated calls for fishers to take more care with ...

Western Australia. It was the northernmost sighting of the species ever recorded - to the bafflement of scientists. Jazz Bailey, who recorded her family’s encounter with the bird, told Storyful that a ...

a guide to the birds of Australia. Neville was President of the Royal Australasian ... George Raper was a midshipman on the flag ship 'Sirius' in the 18th century. He created beautiful watercolour ...

I am the epitome of an animal lover but I have never been a huge fan of zoos. What I do love are up-close-and-personal animal encounters, especially when they ...

Blue Jay - With its striking blue plumage and distinctive crest, the Blue Jay is a common yet beautiful bird found in North America. Rainbow Lorikeet - This Australian parrot boasts a bright mix of ...

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With its biodiversity including thousands of species of fish, 75 per cent of all known types of coral and its famous red ...

AUSTRALIA, the birds of which have a foremost place among ... and the recent valuable and beautiful work by Mr. Mathews. Apart from these great and costly books, there has long been a want of ...