The research team focused on harriers—a group of hawks found in North America, Australia, NZ, Europe, and parts of Africa and Asia—because they show some unusual, owl-like hunting behaviors.

This fast-growing grass is reducing the ability of turtles and seabirds to nest, threatening their populations. Burns like tinder Buffel grass is generating a greater fire risk in Australia too.

Splendour in the Grass, one of Australia’s most prominent music festivals, will not be going ahead in 2025.. The decision to not return following the unceremonious cancelation of its 2024 event ...

"The eastern grass owl is genuinely quite a rare bird in Australia. "It's a spectacular looking bird with big, long, strong legs, and it's restricted to grassland areas.

The grass owl is observed rarely in the area. “This marks a significant find as the species, known for its elusive behavior, is rarely observed in the area,” DENR-12 said. Residents sighted the ...

B RISBANE, Australia — After two editions were wiped out by the pandemic, the first day Splendour in the Grass 2022 was sunk by Mother Nature.. Inclement weather turned the site into a quagmire ...

Punters at Splendour In The Grass 2022. Credit: Matt Jelonek/Getty Images John Graham, New South Wales’ minister for music, called the cancellation “devastating news” in a media statement.

But the trespassing owl seemed to enjoy its time in the fresh snow, even finding dinner in the grass. The owl is a short-eared owl. You might be wondering where those ears are ...

The eastern grass owl is an endangered species, with an estimated population of fewer than 500 in Taiwan, they said. As it is active on low-lying farmland, when a fledgling is unfamiliar with flying ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — An eastern grass owl was released into the wild on Tuesday (April 9) after three months of care by the Institute of Wildlife Conservation at National Pingtung University of ...

The fibrous, shredded, tangled grass stems in the photo above belong to spear grass. The shredding occurs in autumn after the tall stems have dropped their seeds ...

Former Warner Bros. Exec Launches Production Company Big Owl Pictures in Australia. The new company will produce all genres of unscripted content, as well as select scripted and film projects, ...