Latest news: Cockatoo

The week of 17-23 October will see Australians looking upwards for a good cause – BirdLife Australia’s annual Aussie Bird Count. By participating in this year’s Count, Aussies can help BirdLife Australia uncover...

Organisations around Canberra recently received charming postcards featuring the Gang-gang cockatoo, an invitation to view the students at Canberra Montessori School plant habitat for the endangered species. On Thursday 19 May, Glenn Watson’s...

The Royal Australian Mint has released a $2 collectors’ coin to celebrate 200 years since the introduction of the European honeybee.

On World Wildlife Day the Molonglo Conservation Group are kicking off a competition to spread conservation awareness for Canberra's woodlands.

The gang-gang cockatoo is the ACT’s animal emblem, but bird numbers have fallen. The ACT is co-ordinating national recovery efforts.

More than 200 Australian bird types are closer to extinction than a decade ago due to climate change, bushfires and loss of habitat.