Parrots are already known for their mimicry of transitive actions, such as grabbing an object. Because they are highly social creatures with brains that are large relative to the size of their bodies, ...

From their ability to mimic human speech to their complex social structures, parrots offer a wealth of intriguing ...

Perhaps among the most iconic birds in the world, the scarlet macaw is a parrot like no other. Hailing from the Neotropical ...

Dr. Esha Haldar and colleagues from the Comparative Cognition Research group working in collaboration with the Loro Parque Fundación in Loro Parque, Tenerife, tested whether macaws would display ...

Giving Hearts Day is a critical day to refill the coffers at the region’s many animal welfare nonprofits. And it’s coming just in time to help save the region’s only pet parrot and bird rescue. The ...

In an unprecedented project in the municipality of São Simão, blue-and-yellow macaws born in captivity were trained in free-flight techniques before being introduced into the wild. Traditionally ...