Birds are so sassy. Even if they can't talk, they're bossy as can be, and if they can talk, they're just plain mean sometimes ...

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Cruz, a cheeky African Grey Parrot, makes my point with a hilarious, all-too-real post showing how similar these smart birds ...

While most animals don't learn their vocalizations, everyone knows that parrots do—they are excellent mimics of human speech. But how large is the vocabulary of different parrot species? Do males ...

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WEATHER AS WELL AS WE MOVE TOWARDS THE MIDWEEK. WELL, TIME TO SEE WHAT’S NEW AT THE MARYLAND ZOO. JOINING US THIS MORNING IS ANIMAL AMBASSADOR JENNY EAGAN AND I HAVE MADE A NEW FRIEND HERE. YOU HAVE ...

A series of experiments demonstrated that African grey parrots had something like social intelligence in addition to their cleverness. By Elizabeth Preston In a clear-walled laboratory compartment, an ...

An African grey parrot named Koki is treated by Israeli veterinarians Shlomit Levy (right) and Ofer Zadok (center) from an Israeli wildlife organization, at the Erez crossing on the Israel-Gaza border ...

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EREZ CROSSING, Gaza Strip – An ailing parrot in the blockaded Gaza Strip has received treatment from an Israeli animal rights group after its Palestinian owner appealed for help via Facebook. Abdullah ...