Anyone who has seen a hummingbird poking her beak deep into a trumpet creeper blossom, or a honeyeater using its brush-tipped ...

Birds that feed on nectar or fruit evolved better mechanisms for managing metabolism, blood pressure and high glucose.

Humans have dominated this planet for tens of thousand years. One study showed the arrival of people in Australia about 47,000 years ago caused the extinction of marsupials such as the giant ...

Decades of cognitive research reveal that parrots can understand what numbers represent. Here’s how these birds use them to ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Zoo Knoxville’s beloved African grey parrot has died after a battle with cancer at the age of 38. The zoo announced Einstein’s death on Thursday. In May 2023, animal care ...

Discover essential care tips for aging African Grey parrots. Learn senior grey parrot health, diet, behavior changes & how to extend your parrot's golden years.

Quick Take What’s the Likelihood a Parrot Can... How to Prevent an Accidental Alexa Purch... Polly, want a cracker? Apparently, she does—and a lot more! But she doesn’t need you to get it. After all, ...

A routine inspection in eastern Cameroon has exposed yet another disturbing example of how illegal wildlife trafficking continues to threaten biodiversity and the communities trying to protect it.

The rebellious Parrot knows exactly what he’s saying. African Grey Parrot, Cruz, shows off his toddler-like intellect in a funny clip. Cruz entertains fans by saying, 'shut up' while beatboxing.

On the glowing screen of a smartphone, an African grey parrot correctly identifies a color, cracks a joke, or mimics a laser beam with uncanny precision. Within seconds, the video racks up millions of ...

Pair of African Grey Parrots. Widely regarded as the most skilled avian vocal mimic, the African Grey Parrot (Psittacus erithacus) stands at the pinnacle of speech imitation abilities. These ...