There are fewer than 3,000 breeding pairs of fairy terns left in Western Australia, with around 700 of those in the Perth metro area. They are threatened by humans, animals and rising sea levels.

Western Australia's smallest seabird is under threat as fairy tern nesting grounds continue to be endangered by four-wheel drives, feral cats, and drones. Fairy terns are WA's smallest sea bird ...

Fairy terns don’t usually nest near people, but to the city’s great pride and joy, they did start having chicks in Mandurah. It was a success story—until it wasn’t.

Volunteers have clocked up more than 330 hours before sunrise guarding a colony of threatened Fairy Terns from foxes in Perth's south. Western Australia's smallest seabird, the vulnerable fairy ...

Thanks to ongoing management of the birds and their habitats, the Department of Conservation believes there will be eight tara iti/fairy tern fledglings this year. Photo / DoC Mangawhai sandspit ...

A real egg (left) is barely distinguished from a 3D-printed dummy egg (right), used in nest protection for NZ fairy tern, tara iti. Photo / DOC A new tool is being used in the fight to save New ...