Female fairy-wrens sing as often as males, and it’s not just for sex, a new study has revealed IN AUSTRALIA, FEMALE fairy-wrens sing to communicate with other females, rather than to attract a mate, a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two superb fairy-wrens (_Malurus cyaneus_). ARKphoto/Shutterstock When we think of bird songs, we often imagine a cheerful ...

Four months since extreme floods swept through their habitat, a group of purple-crowned fairy-wrens have been found alive and well. When ex-Tropical Cyclone Ellie inundated the Kimberley with record ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) Wildfire threatens the survival of endangered purple-crowned fairy-wrens living along the rivers and creeks of northern Australia, our new research has found. For almost two ...

Contrary to their pretty name and appearance, some Australian superb fairy-wrens can be ‘aggressive’ in the wild – which may be important for their survival. When it comes to nest defence or territory ...

Can superb fairy-wrens learn to respond to brood-parasitic cuckoos by simply watching other fairy-wrens react to a cuckoo? That’s the question posed in a new Biology Letters study by myself and Naomi ...

Biologists have examined the factors that drive the predation levels of Australia's fairy wrens. After measuring attack rates on both conspicuously and dull colored 3D fairy wren models in various ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Niki Teunissen/AWC, Author provided Wildfire threatens the survival of endangered purple-crowned fairy-wrens living along the ...

Wildfire threatens the survival of endangered purple-crowned fairy-wrens living along the rivers and creeks of northern Australia, our new research has found. For almost two decades, we studied the ...