A very interesting study was just published that finds many parrots use words in appropriate contexts. This study, based on an analysis of almost 900 companion parrots as reported by a flock of ...

Trapping and trading have contributed to collapse in populations across West and Central Africa The world took a major step today towards saving the threatened African Grey Parrot – one of the world’s ...

African Grey parrots aren't just among the smartest birds in the entire world; they're one of the world's smartest animal species, period. Not only can African Greys learn hundreds of distinct words, ...

Cruz the African Grey varies his wake-up call each day just to keep things interesting. That morning, it was a little song ...

In France, someone in Marseilles tried to sell the parrot, but the species is protected and the sale was blocked. The bird wouldn't stop squawking its name Jako, which helped police find the owner.

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 ...

On any ordinary day in Majengo Sokoni, a bustling market in King'orani, Mombasa, the run of daily hustle is the norm. Traders squeeze through narrow aisles to offload goods as money change hands ...