Another majestic aerial acrobat of Mungo is the white-backed swallow (Cheramoeca leucosterna), which lives and nests in an entirely different environment to its welcome cousins. My first encounter ...

The two Victorian H7 strains of avian influenza have been successfully eradicated, but some farmers fear more frequent outbreaks and egg shortages could be on the horizon.

England face Australia on day one of the Test in the Women’s Ashes – follow score updates, radio commentary and video highlights.

Sulphur-crested cockatoos are a familiar, squawking, presence across much of Australia and Melanesia. But according to a genetic study, they are actually two separate species. And while one of those ...