The bird retina is one of the most energetically expensive tissues in the animal kingdom, yet it doesn’t use the energy ...

Introduced in 1979, The Pirate Parrot is the popular costumed mascot of the Pirates. He entertains the crowds at all Pirates home games by dancing, interacting with fans -- young and old --- and ...

Nico Parker is quickly emerging as one of young Hollywood’s brightest rising stars ...

Kea, known as Nestor notabilis, is a species of large parrot that dwells in the mountainous regions of New Zealand’s southern ...

For many birds, survival depends heavily on their beaks. Beaks are used for eating, hygiene and even fighting, so a broken or ...

A $9M rebuild brings new life and new hope to RI parrot rescue, five years after a fire destroyed its former facility and killed nearly 100 birds.

The three high-school birders, dubbed The Pete Dunnelins, have one day to count as many bird species across the state of New ...

Ross Colton and Parker Kelly each scored in the third period for Colorado, an opportune time for their first goals of the ...

Do parrots actually use names the way humans do? A new study analyzing hundreds of captive parrots reveals surprisingly ...

At the Willowbank Wildlife Reserve in New Zealand, the large aviary’s lush canopy of trees casts dappled sunlight over the stream flowing below. It is a favorite spot for the Reserve’s kea parrot ...

Munching on the wrong items can lead to illness, but social learning might help the birds avoid making a potentially deadly ...

A parrot missing half his beak is top bird at New Zealand’s Willowbank Wildlife Reserve. The parrot, named Bruce, wins every fight with other kea parrots and gets priority access to food, researchers ...