A rare bird in Australia has become so threatened that some young ones are failing to learn how to sing their own song. Scientists say the regent honeyeater, which once had a large population, is now ...

A recent study published in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B has revealed that the regent honeyeater has forgotten its song. The joyful bird, which was once abundant in South Eastern ...

Less than 300 critically endangered regent honeyeaters remain in the wild. Conservationist organisations hope by playing the birds call at rest stops in the Central Tablelands they can raise awareness ...

With less than 300 Regent honeyeaters remaining in the wild, the critically endangered bird has teetered on the brink of extinction. So news that captive-born birds have bred after they were tagged ...

An endangered bird is forgetting its song as the species dies out. We believe regent honeyeaters are now so rare in the landscape, some young males are unable to locate adult males from which to learn ...

Rob Heinsohn receives funding from the Australian Research Council. The study reported here was funded by an Australian Government Wildlife and Habitat Bushfire Recovery Program grant to Birdlife ...

A rare songbird has become so threatened that it has started to lose its song, say scientists. The regent honeyeater, once abundant in south-eastern Australia, is now listed as critically endangered; ...