You wouldn't think of the pigeons -- properly known as rock pigeons -- that surround us on city streets as subjects of scientific inquiry. That also goes for the flocks of wild parrots and parakeets ...

Watching Judy Irving’s beguiling, moving and just plain fun documentary The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill, it’s tempting to think of it as Dances With Parrots, but there’s no hint of ponderous ...

Chalk up another achievement for parrots, with an odd twist that raises questions about whether the experimenters or the birds know best. Anastasia Krasheninnikova and colleagues at the Max Planck ...

Interested in adopting a new pet — or just looking at some ? There are dozens of deserving birds up for adoption at Tucson Parrot Rescue. Animal shelters work hard to care for unhoused pets and ...

Juan F. Masello never intended to study wild parrots. Twenty years ago, as a graduate student visiting the northernmost province of Patagonia in Argentina, he planned to write his dissertation on ...

'Pretty' parrots are more likely to be snatched up for Indonesia's illegal wildlife trade, a new study reveals. The findings not only expose the key drivers behind the country's illegal trade in these ...

Chalk up another achievement for parrots, with an odd twist that raises questions about whether the experimenters or the birds know best. Anastasia Krasheninnikova and colleagues at the Max Planck ...