Intelligence and life expectancy go hand-in-hand for parrots
These birds live exceptionally long lives for their size. Smarts may be their secret.
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Humans aren’t the only animals that get drunk (or worse): here are a few others
All life likes to party.
New Zealand parrots can assess probabilities to make the best decision
An endangered bird from New Zealand and the only alpine parrot in the world uses probabilities when taking a gamble.
Snowball the cockatoo invents his own groovy dancing, showing that it is not a unique human construct
An adorable cockatoo that stole our hearts is revealing new insights about the origin and role of dancing.
Escaped parrots are now living, roosting in 23 US states
The greenest immigrant community in the US, certainly.
Macaws can communicate with each other by blushing
We may have forgotten how to blush, but macaws certainly haven't.
Why it’s illegal to own one guinea pig in Switzerland
At first, it sounds like one of the silliest laws ever: in Switzerland, you're not allowed to own just one ...