The study, published in journal Scientific Reports, examined maps of east and southeast Tasmania – the only places worldwide ...

Addressing the degradation of breeding grounds, lead researcher Giselle Owens told Yahoo News urgent reforms are needed to ...

Substantial” and “severe” is how a researcher has described the habitat loss in Tasmania for the critically endangered swift ...

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 ...

With autumn setting in, Tasmania is cooling and the last surviving wild swift parrots are making their annual journey of up to 5,000km to Victoria, NSW and southern Queensland. Experts from ...

Conservation biologist Giselle Owens. Picture: Supplied. Dr Owens said the future for the swift parrot looked grim. “Habitat loss for the species is going to drive it towards extinction.