Parakeet brains and their ability to mimic human talking could help people suffering from speech disorders, according to a ...

Parrots are so adept at mimicking people that the avian moniker has become synonymous with repetition. Yet for as long as we’ve known about the birds’ incredible ability for impressions, how they ...

These birds are excellent communicators. In 1995, a California parakeet earned the Guinness World Record for having the largest human vocabulary among birds. “Puck the Budgie” had learned an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's always a joy to hear birds chat with their humans or to each other, but in all the years of writing about pets, we've never ...

A critically endangered New Zealand parrot is receiving much needed help. The flightless Kākāpō, though once widespread in the region, has seen devastating population losses. The usual culprits are at ...