You might have seen recently that swift parrots – little green parrots that migrate between mainland south east Australia and Tasmania – are headed for extinction.

Researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) are calling for the public to help protect three species of critically endangered birds.

For almost two decades, the management of forests in parts of Western Australia, Victoria, Tasmania and New South Wales has been underpinned by state and federal Regional Forest Agreements (RFAs)

New research has found humans are likely to underestimate the amount of detail in symmetrical compared to random patterns.