I write about the world of biology. Bird populations in mainland Australia have proved surprisingly resilient against a wide range of ... [+] pressures. But they will continue to perish if we don ...

A virulent strain of bird flu continues to spread across the world. Australia, New Zealand and Pacific nations are the only ...

and millions of birds have died. The H5N1 strain has now spread to every continent except Australia , and influenza experts say its arrival on our shores is inevitable. Honorary professor Robyn ...