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, ...

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 ...

Since retiring, I've participated in many citizen science programs all over the world - the best-organised and most satisfying to me has been the Victorian Malleefowl Recovery Program (VMRP).

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 image of goats dancing on a Malleefowl nest was taken by Ms Gray, who monitors the threatened native bird species in her role as Regional Landcare Facilitator for the South Australian Department ...

SA’s endangered malleefowl, with its loud call reminiscent of a bull roaring, is emblematic of this neat little love story. Evelyn is a bird-watcher, played by Millie Montgomery with the intense ...

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, ...