As climate change threatens their food supply, migratory birds may find help in an unlikely place.
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Our airspace has only started to become cluttered recently – many birds are struggling to navigate through it.
Here’s what determines if a problematic wild animal is saveable or cullable.
Why are Australian black swans so quick to die from bird flu? A new genome study comparing them to their bird brethren helps to unravel the mystery.
Not only is the black swan important for many Aboriginal people, it was also a potent symbol within the European imagination — 1500 years before Europeans knew it existed.
Bird feathers can tell us a lot about their owners and the places they visit.
You may have heard that a male black swan was widowed by rock-throwing children in Melbourne recently. The event caused ripples of public concern, but also revealed how little we know about these iconic…
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Professor of Higher Education, Centre for the Study of Higher Education, The University of Melbourne
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Joint Research Fellow, Centre for Ecosystem Science, UNSW and Australia Nuclear Science Technology Organisation, UNSW Sydney
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Associate Professor | Director, DNA Zoo Australia, The University of Western Australia
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Senior Research Officer, Monash University
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Assistant Professor of Ecology, Leiden University
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Associate Professor of Environmental Communication, Stockholm University
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PhD Candidate in Avian Sensory Ecology, Royal Holloway University of London
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Emeritus Professor of Avian Sensory Science, University of Birmingham
