There aren't many pets that can literally talk back to you—well, at least not in a language you'd understand. However, parrots are a clear exception. These intelligent talking birds are among some of ...

African Grey parrots aren't just among the smartest birds in the entire world; they're one of the world's smartest animal species, period. Not only can African Greys learn hundreds of distinct words, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Besides being your pet bird's caretaker, it's important that you deveope a friendship and bond with them because birds thrieve ...

Polly want a video chat! Researchers at Northeastern University, in collaboration with scientists from MIT and the University of Glasgow, taught a group of parrots across a range of species how to ...

A group of parrots were taught to make video calls to other birds and the feathered squawkers wound up making close friendships — teaching each other to sing and even fly, according to new research.

A very interesting study was just published that finds many parrots use words in appropriate contexts. This study, based on an analysis of almost 900 companion parrots as reported by a flock of ...

You’ve got a lot of options to choose from when it comes to picking out the right bird for your home. Do you prefer a bird who will sing or whistle, or would you rather a pet that will talk? Talking ...