From the Ice Age to now: How repeated invasions have shaped New Zealand bird life
New University of Otago—Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka research shows Aotearoa has been increasingly accepting new bird species from ...
Loss of forests brought new birds to NZ during the last Ice Age – we’re witnessing a similar process now
When landscapes change, exotic species take advantage of new habitats. Such a pulse of colonisation coincided with the Ice ...
Desperate plea to Aussies after sick magpie kept illegally for a month dies
Australians are once again being warned against keeping native wildlife as pets, after a severely ill magpie died following a month-long stay in a private home. Wildlife volunteers from Perth’s Native ...
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How Writer's Block, Aussie Birds & Catholic Guilt Informed Peach Pit's 'Magpie'
Ahead of their upcoming Australian tour, Peach Pit delve into the inspirations behind their new album 'Magpie.' ...
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Scientist builds mind-blowing device to address unusual health threat: 'Could improve the perception'
Meet the inventor behind a magpie recycling project — the BirdBox is teaching birds to clean up litter in exchange for food.
Makeshift hospital set up for birds injured in wild Harden hail storm
Hundreds of birds have been killed or injured by a wild thunderstorm that smashed the southern New South Wales towns of Harden-Murrumburrah. Warning: this story contains an image some readers may find ...
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The magpies are back, along with memories from childhood days
Jessie Veeder shares observations about the wild black-and-white birds that were once so prevalent on their ranch, then ...
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Forensic testing confirms Bonny Hills magpies were poisoned
THE magpies found dead or dying in Bonny Hills in November were poisoned, according to toxicology results released by the ...