Australia is the land of the parrot — few places in the world have such a dazzling array of colourful and clever members of ...

The Australian Government has listed the iconic Tasmanian swift parrot as critically endangered, lifting its status from endangered, following research by The Australian National University (ANU). Dr ...

ACTON, Australia, May 6 (UPI) --In light of new research, Australia's government has decided to change the status of the Tasmanian swift parrot from "endangered" to "critically endangered." Last year, ...

Vital nesting trees for Australia's critically endangered Swift parrot in a forest at Buckland in southern Tasmania, have been illegally logged. They were caught in the act by researcher Dejan ...

Australia's swift parrot could soon just be a colorful memory. With the species in catastrophic decline, conservationists are urgently trying to get the bird on the list of critically endangered ...

Critically endangered swift parrots are threatened by ongoing deforestation in the Australian state of Tasmania, with recent estimates suggesting there may be fewer than 300 left in the wild. Under ...

Don't be fooled by their adorable faces and small furry bodies—the sugar glider is not to be messed with. This palm-sized marsupial is single-handedly bringing the endangered swift parrot to the brink ...

BRUNY island, off south-eastern Tasmania, is a home to the swift parrot. Small and green, with patches of red and blue, it breeds only in Tasmania, feeding on nectar from the blue gum tree, a eucalypt ...

Dejan Stojanovic is currently actively raising funds for swift parrot conservation via crowdfunding. His research is funded by the Australian Research Council, and environmental offsets for swift ...

The Australian Government has listed the iconic Tasmanian swift parrot as critically endangered, lifting its status from endangered. The reclassification comes after researchers found the swift parrot ...