The biggest risk to Australia’s Black Swans

The biggest risk to Australia’s Black Swans

A study by the University of Queensland has revealed that Black Swans risk being wiped out if avian flu reaches Australia’s shores. For the first time, researchers were able to generate a genome of these unique native animals, which revealed they are missing immune...
Bonjour bilbies, Bon-voyage lockdown

Bonjour bilbies, Bon-voyage lockdown

Save the Bilby Fund is a national charity which was launched on 28 March 1999. By breeding and releasing captive bilbies to a sanctuary that is safe from predators, the aim is to grow the population to 10,000 bilbies in Australia by 2030. Delicately soft and silky fur...