Parrots

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Why these parrots sometimes kill each other’s chicks

Green-rumped parrotlets appear to have high instances of both adoption and infanticide, showcasing two very different sides of life in…

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What happened when scientists taught parrots to video chat?

Parrots, renowned for their impressive intelligence and charming vocal mimicry, have gained popularity as pets in recent decades. Those same…

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Watch parrots use their beaks for a newly identified form of motion

Parrots can work their way along branches by using their beaks to swing their body – a newly identified form…

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Parrots can move along thin branches using ‘beakiation’

Parrots don’t just hang out for fun. To move along narrow branches, a parrot can hang from a branch with…

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What parrots can teach us about human intelligence

Bruce the kea is missing his upper beak, giving the olive green parrot a look of perpetual surprise. But scientists…

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