sulphurea subspecies suggesting relatively low levels of divergence comparable to that among other cockatoo subspecies,” the study’s senior author, Professor Merilä explained to me in email.

The deadly Wangary bushfire 20 years ago appears to have been the final nail in the coffin for yellow-tailed black cockatoos in South Australia's Eyre Peninsula. Ecologists are calling for urgent ...

Recognising the Triton Cockatoo as a distinct species will now ... old museum specimens to elucidate genetic diversity among subspecies. This approach, known as 'museomics', involves studying ...

Triton Cockatoo reconfirmed as a distinct species ... 100-year-old museum specimens to elucidate genetic diversity among subspecies. This approach, known as "museomics," involves studying genetic ...

The new subspecies of red-tailed cockatoo, previously thought to be a part of the inland subspecies, was discovered by scientists after a decade-long search.

Ecologists at the School of Biological Sciences of The University of Hong Kong (HKU) have made discoveries that could transform the conservation of two iconic cockatoo species: the Sulphur-crested ...

The other study, in Molecular Ecology, focused on the critically endangered Yellow-crested Cockatoo (Cacatua sulphurea), native to Indonesia and East Timor, using DNA extracted from 100-year-old ...