CSIRO researchers sequenced the night parrot genome—its genetic blueprint—using tissue obtained from Dr. Kenny Travouillon, Acting Curator of Ornithology at the Western Australian Museum ...

The night parrot was feared extinct in Australia until ... "An incredibly emotional time for both of us." The researchers said feather was not found in the parrot's usual spinifex habitat but ...

In 2017, ecologist John Young claimed to have found traces of the night parrot, one of the world's rarest birds, in the state of South Australia. His findings were published by the Australian ...

First he thought it was a hopping mouse, but in the glow of the still-switched-on headlights, he found himself looking ...