There’s more to these ancient, supposedly chihuahua-swallowing birds than you may think. MOST AUSTRALIANS choose to live close to the coastline, and so we’re used to sharing our space with the ...

The Australian pelican is a colonial breeder, grouping together with up to 40,000 fellow birds on secluded beaches or islands to mate. Females build a nest on the ground called a scarpe, and line it ...

The Australian pelican is built for long-distance travel. One of the largest pelicans in the pelican family, with a light skeleton and a wingspan of over eight feet, it can be airborne all day and ...

I should have known they’d get it all wrong. Oh, I’ve heard the woke socialists moaning and whining: “He doesn’t listen to ...

Longtime regulars at Pelican Point on Lake Bonney, a designated clothing-optional beach, are frustrated over a lack of access following major floods and joint-management wrangling.

Australian pelicans are known to practice kleptoparasitism on cormorants on occasion, and the American white pelican even goes as far as to steal fresh catches from other pelicans.

Scientists found animal with “spear-like” appendages in park and discovered new species: Whitsunday hinterland pelican spider, study said.

WARNING - CONFRONTING IMAGES: Remember the limerick, “A wonderful bird is the pelican. His bill will hold more than his belican”? Comedian Dixon Lanier Merritt’s clever rhyme highlighted the ...

The Australian pelican is built for long distance travel. One of the largest pelicans in the pelican family, with a light skeleton and a wingspan of over eight feet, it can be airborne all day and ...

Pelican’s main source of food is fish although they have been known to eat crustaceans, shrimps, small turtles, frogs, and, in rare cases, other birds. A mature Australian pelican consumes an ...