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Kea playfulness is contagious, study finds
These New Zealand parrots are the first birds to demonstrate ‘contagious’ positive emotions – just like how humans can make each other laugh.
These New Zealand parrots are the first birds to demonstrate ‘contagious’ positive emotions – just like how humans can make each other laugh.
The new joey quokka is a happy sign after fires almost wiped out the local population in 2015.
Exactly 10 years after the original acclaimed nature documentary series Planet Earth, the BBC has released the trailer for its sequel – and it looks breathtaking.
This funny video series publicises a new Australian web app that offers a novel way to raise money for endangered species.
Australia boasts many fine long-haul walks, but few are livelier than this five-day, 66km coastal track.
Watch video footage of the slightly eerie fish, which has never before been seen alive.
Crocodile eyes are even more finely tuned for hunting than we thought, according to new Australian research.
An interview with expert David Wells about the tenacious brush turkey, which is making a comeback in suburbs up and down Australia’s east coast.
Perplexing scientists for generations with their intelligence and bizarre behaviours, the social lives of octopuses has remained largely a mystery – until now.
Every hour in Australia carers around the country are helping rear orphaned wildlife, from kangaroos to koalas, wombats to quolls.