An intact, fossilized specimen of the world’s largest egg—of any known species ever on Earth—entered the National Geographic ...

Though the main draw of this wildlife habitat is its crocodiles, travelers will also see kangaroos and koalas, as well as lesser-known creatures like cassowaries (large flightless birds that look ...

Keen bushwalkers say Far North Queensland’s rainforest has the potential to become an international hiking mecca among the ...

Your work often puts fantasy elements in fresh settings. What was the initial inspiration for setting a fantasy story during ...

In the heart of the Australian and New Guinea rainforests lives the cassowary, known as the world's most dangerous bird due to its size, aggression, and sharp claws. It's vital for seed dispersal ...

In this video, a bright yellow bird comes to life through detailed drawing and smooth coloring, capturing its soft feathers and lively expression. Each stroke and shade brings out the bird’s charm, ...

Hawaii's wildlife conservation stamp art contest is open, seeking submissions to feature on state hunting licenses.

Scientists were slow to recognize that Covid spreads through the air. Some are now trying to get ahead of the bird flu. By Carl Zimmer Carl Zimmer has reported on pandemics since 2009 and is the ...

The emergency alert was issued just before midnight by Cassowary Coast Regional Council on February 2 for Cardwell and the surrounding area. Residents were being urged to move to higher ground ...

The strain had previously been found only in birds and people. Most bird flu infections in dairy cattle in the US have been the B3.13 variant, or what’s become known as the “cattle clade.” ...

Now, Crescent Duck Farm is the only one left. It produced a million ducks a year, until two weeks ago, when bird flu shut the farm down. Corwin said, "I saw a flock one day that was great ...