COMMON mynas are like an avian version of the dreaded cane toad — ugly, unwanted and with an insatiable appetite for total domination. But now Australian scientists are leading the fightback.

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 ...

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 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, ...