Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of the very few resources for parrots and their owners in our area is getting ready for some changes. The Covemaker family has ...

New York City parrot shop owner Queron Romain gets over a dozen requests per month to re-home birds whose elderly owners have become sick. Other times, the birds outlive their owners altogether.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Using the 'eye-contact' technique through a narrow aperture triggers a biological empathy response, while the mystery of the crate ...

Parrots are highly intelligent, social creatures. In the wild, they spend most of their time interacting with other parrots—preening one another, foraging together and roosting in groups at night.

Researchers have discovered that parrots are pretty much just like us when it comes to video chatting with friends. The authors of a new study found that virtual quality time with bird friends seemed ...

Birds sold in the pet trade are often colorful and charismatic creatures. Some can even be taught to talk, and they often provide owners with much-needed companionship. But there are negative aspects ...

On March 10, nonprofits, veterinarians, rescue groups, conservationists and pet guardians will recognize International Parrot Crisis Awareness Day. This day highlights the existential crises facing ...