Australian authorities urge people not to feed or interact with cassowaries, which have been known to kill humans, per the ...

Ecologists have discovered a species of bird previously unknown to Queensland in what is the state's first confirmed record of the chestnut-backed buttonquail.

Watching birds near your home is good for your mental health People living in neighborhoods with more birds, shrubs and trees are less likely to suffer from depression, anxiety and stress ...

A security camera outside a home in Australia captured a family’s “close encounter” with the “world’s most dangerous bird.” ...

There is a plethora of stunning birds in south-east Queensland and photographer Graeme Toft, based on the Sunshine Coast, specialises in capturing them. His primary area of interest is the local ...

An abundance of native birdlife in tropical north Queensland calls to sharp-eyed twitchers far and wide. I’m starting a list. A life list. Not a bucket list. I’ve no plans to wingsuit off one of the ...

A driver in Queensland who ploughed through nearly a dozen protected birds at a beach, injuring several, has yet to be found.. Authorities believe that it was a deliberate attack and are asking ...

University of Queensland. "Australia's rarest bird of prey disappearing at alarming rate." ScienceDaily. www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2023 / 02 / 230228075741.htm (accessed June 2, 2025).

The bird's native habitats include the tropical rainforests of northeast Queensland, Papua New Guinea, which is across the water from those Queensland rainforests, and some surrounding islands.

Shocked onlookers saw flightless cassowary, “world’s most dangerous bird,” swim at campground in Queensland, video shows & officials said.

Bird flu could wipe out Australian black swans, ... Researchers from the University of Queensland generated the first-ever genome of the bird, only to discover a lack of survival immunity.

Hundreds of birds are dead and more are becoming sick (pictured) in a lake at Pinkenba near Brisbane Airport, as the RSPCA tries to find the cause of the mass animal killing.