Sydney Morning Herald on MSN11d
People ‘just picking up’ starving WA cockatoos as burglars target nests
At what point does a pet become a pest? Meanwhile, here’s why one of Perth’s foremost black cockatoo rehab figures is saying ...
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Resident Cockatoo at Australia Hostel Has Been Greeting Guests for 30 Years Like the Ultimate Concierge
Because that is exactly what is happening at one hostel in Australia. The concierge there, Mr. Pickles, has been there for 30 years. Did we mention that Mr. Pickles is a Cockatoo? That’s right ...
Smithsonian Magazine21d
Researchers Use A.I. to Find an Elusive and ‘Odd’ Australian Bird. It Hadn’t Been Recorded in the Area Since 1989
Once abundant throughout southeastern Australia, the critically endangered plains-wanderer is now on the brink of extinction ...
'This operation will destroy critical habitat': Leonardo DiCaprio blasts Australian Government for approving West Australian bauxite mine expansion
Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio has criticised the Australian Government for approving the expansion of a bauxite mine in ...
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The only animal Australians are afraid of? A bird. Here’s why
They’ve also earned the dubious distinction of being “the world’s most dangerous bird.” Its more famous flightless cousin, the emu, is one of Australia’s national symbols. But ...
Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek has been taken to court over 11 threatened species. Here’s why
Thousands of Australian species and ecological communities are threatened – and many don’t have a recovery plan in place.