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'Please, no more roosters' plea after seven birds dumped at SPCA
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (688+ words) Three roosters dumped outside the SPCA in Gisborne. (Source: SPCA Gisborne) (Source: Supplied) The SPCA in Gisborne has issued a "desperate plea" after seven roosters were dumped at their door – a week after three of the birds were left at…...
MHC class II beta genes analyzed in captive king penguin colony
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (870+ words) In a finding that is already making waves among conservation geneticists and penguin enthusiasts alike, researchers in Japan have decoded the immune-system genes of one of the world’s most carefully managed captive king penguin colonies, revealing 72 brand-new gene variants and…...
Two 'raving' chickens rescued from Creamfields music festival
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (256+ words) Festivalgoer called in the RSPCA after spotting the birds Two chickens were rescued by the RSPCA after being trapped in a hedge at the Creamfields site in Cheshire. Festival-goers discovered the cockerel and hen winging it along a hedge line,…...
12-year-old bird caller goes viral, can mimic over 100 bird calls
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (30+ words) Yahoo Samuel Henderson, 12, shares how he grew interested in mimicking birds and how many he's learned so far....
Sydney’s bin-opening cockatoos: How 44 suburbs became part of a bird ‘culture’ through social learning
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (505+ words) The Times of India...
Birds flocking back after possums eliminated from Otago Peninsula
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (794+ words) The Otago Peninsula is cementing its reputation as a birdwatcher's delight, after it was officially declared possum free in March. The milestone marked more than 15 years of hard mahi championed by community members, who said they were already reaping the…...
SVG ends 15-year ban on importation of pet birds | WINNFM 98.9
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (169+ words) (iWitness News) – St. Vincent and the Grenadines has announced that the ban on the importation of birds, which had been in effect since 2011, has been lifted with immediate effect. The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Rural Transformation said that the…...
Plan to revive extinct New Zealand bird may just make a 'genetically modified emu,' researchers warn
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (613+ words) Colossal Biosciences said its push to revive the extinct moa could advance bird conservation. But scientists in New Zealand believe the company may be promising more than genetics can deliver — and might produce something closer to a stand-in than a…...
Before 2018, sulphur-crested cockatoos had been reported opening bins in just three Sydney suburbs; by late 2019, the behaviour had reached 44 — spreading outward through neighbouring areas and developing local techniques, evidence that the birds were creating a culture through social learning rather than inheriting the trick genetically.
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (1444+ words) By Natural History · Edited by Lachlan Brown Published September 6, 2026 · How we edit A sulphur-crested cockatoo opening a wheelie bin does not simply flick up a loose lid. The bird grips the edge with its beak, raises the heavy plastic, holds…...
Arctic Shorebirds Begin Arriving in Australia After Epic Global Flights
1+ week, 20+ hour ago (500+ words) Large flocks of migratory shorebirds are returning to north-western Australia from Northern Hemisphere breeding grounds. Some of these have made epic journeys over thousands of miles, travelling on an established avian flyway. Let’s explore this impressive feat and the Australian…...