B irds are great talkers and listeners, using vocalizations to communicate within their species. Whether for wooing mates, ...

Decades of cognitive research reveal that parrots can understand what numbers represent. Here’s how these birds use them to ...

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When news breaks, you need to understand what actually matters. At Vox, our mission is to help you make sense of the world — and that work has never been more vital. But we can’t do it on our own. We ...

It was the third week in January, with the temperature gauge registering minus 17 degrees at 6 a.m. The sun wasn’t even up yet, but dozens of small birds were hopping on the snow beneath a backyard ...

On “Nothing’s About to Happen to Me,” a reclusive woman confronts the inhospitality of the world beyond her door.

These birds have been chosen after careful consideration to reflect the spirit of the nation, the landscape, and the cultural heritage of the people. These birds symbolise qualities such as freedom, ...

Researchers reviewed nearly four decades of scientific work and found that noises made by humans were interfering with the ...

Warble duets seem linked to active territory defense. Physical fights in the wild were always preceded by warble duets. Playback experiments also showed that parrots increased warble duets when ...

Charlie is a rescue Cockatoo in his 20s, living la vida loca with his human parents, also in their 20s, so you could say he's ...