Cockatoos are one of those birds that everyone kind of has an idea of: they're one of the most iconic parrot species of all time, second to the gorgeous Scarlet Macaw. We know what Cockatoos look like ...

Researchers may have detected bird flu on an Australian sub-Antarctic island after an “unusual number of deaths of baby ...

It was late last month that an endangered Carnaby’s cockatoo in Australia sustained severe burns from an active power line and was found by experts. Unfortunately, bird feathers are quite flammable, ...

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 ...

Saeed KHAN/AFP/AFP Cockatoo birds are renowned in Australia for their raucous singing, but researchers said Thursday they also boast an impressive array of dance moves. Many Australians regard ...

An endangered type of cockatoo found only in southwest Australia is among the longest-living bird species in the world, according to a new research. The research, published in the Pacific Conservation ...

Just ask the bloke who had a hilarious encounter with a cockatoo after the feathery creature nabbed his thong. The bird, of which there are 14 species of in Australia, then took flight with his ...

Could you imagine going back to the same hostile 30 years later and being greeted by the same concierge? Because that is exactly what is happening at one hostel in Australia. The concierge there, Mr.