Stephen Garnett receives funding from the Australian Research Council. I am an active member of BirdLife Australia. If you did, there’s a decent chance the bird you saw lives nowhere but Australia.

Oct. 11 (UPI) --Australia's living flightless birds -- the emu and close relative the cassowary -- once roamed alongside much larger birds that resembled dinosaurs. These huge creatures are known as ...

Gisela Kaplan has previously received funding from Australian Research Council. Love, sex and mate choice are topics that never go out of fashion among humans or, surprisingly, among some Australian ...

A set of fossilised footprints found in Australia, which date from over 120 million years ago, are the oldest traces of birds in the southern continents. The earliest birds evolved from theropod ...