Feral and pet cats kill more than one million birds in Australia every day, new research showed Wednesday, with the staggering slaughter driving the decline of many species. The study, published in ...

The H5N1 virus can be fatal to cats and dogs but cases are infrequent and may be mistaken for other illnesses ...

From island extinctions to nationwide losses, feral and domestic cats have been reshaping Australia's biodiversity for decades at a staggering cost. In the spring of 2019, a sanctuary in Mandurah, ...

Warning issued to pet owners in Australia as deadly bird flu strain detected on mainland for first time - Virus can be fatal to cats and dogs, though overseas infections in pets have been infrequent a ...

During previous avian influenza outbreaks, egg and poultry production were impacted in some parts of Australia, causing the ...

The H5N1 virus has landed in Australia, via seabirds from the Antarctic, and pet owners have been warned to brace for an almost inevitable outbreak.

The deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu has been found in seabirds in two Australian states. But don’t be fooled by the name: this virus also rapidly infects other animals. It has caused havoc in poultry ...

For years, Australia was the only continent where the highly dangerous H5N1 bird flu hadn’t turned up. But that record holds no longer. That status changed this month when authorities found the virus ...