Letters: Stephen Pound on using rubber serpents to deal with greedy, ring-necked parakeets. Plus letters from Dr Andrew Bodey and Nigel Walker ...

Bird organisations say more research on the species needed to control impact on other wildlife ...

For this installment of "From the Archives," we answer a reader question about the monk parakeets and grackles in Austin.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Parrots are not an uncommon bird species — there are about ...

Monk parakeets have been flapping around Houston for around 50 years. Having logged just 20 years in the city myself, I feel some reticence calling them an invasive species. Yet, technically, the monk ...

Parakeets are one of the most popular choices for pets. While the term "parakeet" encompasses over a hundred species of small parrots, for most people, it’s synonymous with one specific species: the ...

The monk parakeets that have invaded Europe and North America over the last 40-50 years fortifying their massive communal nests atop utility poles in many urban areas appear to have originated from ...

The accused involved a minor and further investigation is going on to trace any similar incidents that took place previously ...

Pune: In a joint operation by the forest department and the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Sunday, authorities ...