A government-funded project by fishermen and a green group to create a habitat for wild ducks in the northwest New ...

Lapwing are around 28-31 cm long with a wingspan of 70-76cm. They are typically seen here on estuaries, farmland and wetlands in autumn, winter, and spring but are a scarce breeding species.

Enhanced magnetic activity in Earth’s atmosphere has led to more aurora sightings further south than usual over the past year – including in the UK. And now we’re told the northern lights will be ...

Farmers are taking part in a community-led project which is reversing the decline in wader populations in The Valley on Achill, Co. Mayo, a critical site for breeding waders since 1985. “Historical ...

Experiencing the beauty and magic of the Northern Lights, or aurora borealis, is something everyone should put on their bucket list. The breathtaking display is unlike anything you can see, as ...

On the banks of the Tweed River in Murwillumbah, Sarra Robertson and her two young sons and husband are inspecting their property. Belongings are packed away in large plastic tubs and stacked high ...

Schools in northern NSW and the Mid North Coast will remain closed on Monday, but are likely to open on Tuesday. More than 140 flood warnings remain in place across the region. Eighteen councils ...

The northern lights may be visible Saturday night in about ten states across the northern United States, according to a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration forecast, as geomagnetic ...

My late father bought me my first bird book when I was 10 years old. Spotting Birds is a very basic publication from Hamlyn (1973) with coloured plates of birds and accompanying text. Leafing ...

Residents in Northern NSW are being warned they could be without electricity for multiple days, as Tropical Cyclone Alfred delivers hazardous winds and rain, damaging the electricity network. As of ...

The federal government has announced the locations of three military hubs in the North. National Defence Minister Bill Blair made the announcement in Iqaluit on Thursday, saying the first of ...

A while ago, a friend posted an open question on Facebook: 'What book did you read as a child that changed your life?' My first thought was Watership Down: ostensibly a children’s story about rabbits, ...