An 11-year-old Goffin’s cockatoo called Ellie interacting with another bird via video chat (Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University) Birds are capable of forming “strong social relationships” via ...

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In an absolutely delightful new experiment, a team of scientists was able to show that once taught how, pet parrots can and will FaceTime their parrot friends. While that may sound like a pointless ...

How do you design an app for a parrot? Consider games that are “made to be licked,” a new study suggests. By Emily Anthes Parrots have much in common with toddlers. The brainy birds can learn to ...