Environmental and conservation experts in Western Australia challenge claims by Environment Minister Matthew Swinbourn that ...

New genetic research from the University of Hong Kong has confirmed that two cockatoos believed to be the same species are actually two distinct species. Cockatoos are a chatty bird found in the wild ...

Jiaxin LU and Yan ZHAO AFP Aug 18, 2025 Aug 18, 2025 Updated Aug 19, 2025 Above the teeming shopping streets of Hong Kong's Causeway Bay district, a fight to save one of the world's most endangered ...

A $300 million multi-user supply base is set to be built on Cockatoo Island, off the northern West Australian coast.

HONG KONG (AP) — Critically endangered yellow-crested cockatoos found an unexpected sanctuary among Hong Kong ’s towering skyscrapers, but like their human neighbors they now face trouble finding a ...

When recognising a new species or subspecies, a “holotype” (i.e., the specimen from which the subspecies or species was first described) is required. The holotype for Calyptorhynchus banksii ...

A red kangaroo munches on plants inside the new Kangaroo Crossing exhibit at the Indianapolis Zoo on June 17. The new exhibit allows guests to walk freely among the animals, while Australian cockatoos ...

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Environmentalists and researchers in Bohol made a historic sighting of one of the rarest parrots in the world. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Central ...

In their native habitats, poaching, rapid habitat loss and climate change have devastated the cockatoos' numbers. The financial hub's birds may one day be able to help revive them. "Hong Kong's ...