In three decades as a research subject, Alex the parrot dazzled the world with his ability to talk, count and identify colors and shapes, along the way providing scientists with unprecedented insights ...

Discover the key signs of aging in African Grey parrots — from feather changes to behavioral shifts — and learn how to ...

With their colorful plumage and intelligence, these exotic birds quickly win over many hearts. In total, about 350 species belong to the order of parrots. The post ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. A grim, illicit trade in the blood of endangered African grey parrots is emerging near Cameroon’s Lobéké National Park, a stronghold for the ...

Parrots may be doing more than just repeating words—they may actually use names. By analyzing hundreds of recordings from pet parrots, researchers found evidence that many birds use specific names to ...

Community intelligence gathering around Cameroon’s Lobéké National Park reveals the presence of the Grey Parrot derivative among more recognized trafficking of skulls and tail feathers. The blood of ...

Parrots are among the most charismatic and intelligent companions in the avian world. With their vibrant plumage, remarkable vocal abilities, and distinct personalities, these feathered friends have ...

Human children often copy their friends’ preferences for toys or clothes, while adults are prone to jumping on popular diets or lifestyle trends. Now it turns out that this sort of imitation is not ...

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Paris has long positioned itself as the arbiter of taste—in every sense of the word. But within a city where Italian cuisine is woven into daily life and Japanese restaurants are regularly awarded ...

Sleep patterns and activity levels can predict whether lifespan is long or short, according to a study 1 that tracked fish from adolescence to death. The study found that young fish that spent more of ...

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