Two live parrots were intercepted during a wildlife smuggling attempt at a Laredo port of entry, and a woman was arrested, according to CBP.

Free-flight training helps rescued young parrots return to the wild sooner, giving them a better chance of surviving ...

The authors pieced together the long history of parrots in the genus Amazona, focusing on two species — the Cuban (Amazona leucocephala; upper) and Hispaniolan (A. ventralis; lower) parrots — for ...

With their bright green colouration, loud noises and flashy flight, ring-necked parrots are one of the most recognisable birds in India. However, there is much more behind the vivid colors of this ...

Researchers analyzing companion parrot recordings found evidence that some birds use specific name-like vocal labels. The study suggests parrot communication may be more socially structured than many ...

Parrots are intelligent birds capable of complex cognition, and it turns out that the genes that play a role in their brain development are similar to those that evolved to give humans large brains.

That the parrots of Los Angeles are loud is an indisputable fact. The voluble squawks, warbles and trills of the colorful non-native birds (descendants of those originally imported from Mexico as pets ...

Once upon a time, Polly just wanted a cracker. Nowadays, Polly might want a Zoom call. A recent study took 18 pet parrots and examined whether video calls could help them fulfill their social needs.

A wild blue-headed macaw (Primolius couloni) prepares to waste a fruit in the Amazonian region in Perú. (Credit: José Tella) If you live with parrots, like me, then you spend a significant amount of ...

"Some visitors found it funny but with kids visiting at weekends, we decided to move them," a Lincolnshire Wildlife Centre staffer said Benjamin VanHoose is the Senior News Editor on the TV team at ...

For ages now, parrots have caught the attention of people through their unique knack for replicating speech. Parrots can mimic sounds so well that they end up sounding like they're actually conversing ...

A British wildlife sanctuary has been forced to separate five parrots who wouldn't stop swearing at visitors. Keepers say the birds encouraged each other to keep cursing, and had to be moved from the ...