A malleefowl chick has been discovered for the first time in a wildlife refuge on South Australia's Eyre Peninsula. The bird is classified as vulnerable. Cameras recently captured a malleefowl chick ...
The ground-dwelling malleefowl is a threatened species in Australia. Once common, their numbers have seriously declined over the last 100 years due to land clearing, wildlife and introduced predators, ...
Earthen piles built by a chicken-like bird in Australia aren’t just egg incubators — they may also be crucial for the distribution of key nutrients throughout the ecosystem. In the dry woodlands of ...
Move slowly and quietly in this specialist Australian arid habitat and you might be rewarded by seeing one of the world’s rarest birds. I’d like to share a childhood experience I had with a malleefowl ...
The ingenuity of the ground-dwelling malleefowl has helped it to survive Victoria's summer bushfires, but conservationists say the vulnerable hatchlings now face a new challenge. The malleefowl, ...
Just as the eggs hatch and the chicks battle their way out of the mound, mum and dad disappear for good. Parent and offspring never meet, yet the chicks know just what to do — unless they get eaten.
The ground-dwelling malleefowl is a threatened species in Australia. Once common, their numbers have seriously declined over the last 100 years due to land clearing, wildlife and introduced predators, ...
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