‘Flamin’ cockatoos’ have lost much of their habitat to bushfires. Can the species survive? (opens original article in a new tab)

Pink cockatoos in Wyperfeld national park have lost significant habitat due to bushfires, threatening their survival as they rely on ancient trees for nesting, which are now scarce. Efforts include creating artificial hollows, but long-term recovery remains uncertain.

• Pink cockatoos have lost much of their habitat to bushfires in Wyperfeld national park.
• The species relies on ancient cypress pines for nesting, which are now scarce due to fires and land clearing.
• Artificial hollows are being created to help the cockatoos, but they are not a long-term solution.