Beyond the sandy beaches and shimmering lagoons of the Cook Islands, there is a jungle war being fought. The location is Atiu, the third-largest of the Cooks' 15 islands. Its original name is Enuamanu ...

The first detailed survey on the impact of the Indian myna shows it is causing declines in nine species of Australian birds. Although the Indian or common myna is on the World Conservation Union (IUCN ...

In Australia we are all too familiar with devastating environmental impacts of introduced species such as foxes, rabbits and cane toads. But did you know that some introduced species may have a ...

The myna bird has been declared the second greatest threat to native birds after land clearing. It's currently spreading through eastern Australia, yet in some areas its arrival is so recent that ...

A strain of the disease responsible for killing nearly two thirds of the UK's greenfinch population has spread to myna birds in Pakistan. In 2011, the disease was discovered to have reached European ...

BirdLife Zimbabwe cautions that the Common (or Indian) Myna has well and truly arrived in Zimbabwe and is set to become a serious alien invader, posing a threat to some indigenous bird species. Sad to ...

Dubai, 22 April 2007:A large nesting colony of Bank Myna, a variety of the common Myna or Pied Starling, has been spotted off Warsan in Dubai. This is arguably the largest breeding ground for this ...

The common mynah proves a inviolable law of life — there would always be someone waiting in the wings to purloin what one holds dear; or, at least, cause that perception. A resident bird in Chennai, ...

The first detailed survey on the impact of the Indian myna shows it is causing declines in nine species of Australian birds. Although the Indian or common myna is on the World Conservation Union (IUCN ...

A strain of the disease responsible for killing off nearly two thirds of the UK's greenfinches has been discovered in myna bird populations in Pakistan. Mynas are native to the Indian subcontinent and ...