As a companion to three African Grey Parrots myself, I simply have to share some truly sad news with you all. Einstein, the world famous talking and singing African Grey Parrot, Psittacus erithacus, ...

Kids do listen to their parents from time to time, especially when they aren't supposed to. Here's what research says about ...

There’s more to bird migration patterns than meets the eye. Learn when and how birds migrate and discover which species makes ...

Watch as a group of British boys, dressed in school uniforms, experience American biscuits and gravy for the first time. From initial confusion over the dish's appearance to genuinely surprised ...

You don’t need a science degree to care for the environment. Small actions, curiosity, and a willingness to learn can help anyone make a meaningful impact in their community. Now take the first step ...

Deep in the New Zealand forest, the booming thud of the kākāpō’s ancient mating ritual sounds more like a bass speaker than birdsong. What’s more, it risks falling silent forever. This sound comes ...

New Zealand's critically endangered flightless parrot, the kakapo, started breeding last week for the first time in four years, the government conservation department said. Only 236 of the rotund and ...

A wave of AI-powered children’s toys has hit shelves this holiday season, claiming to rely on sophisticated chatbots to animate interactive robots and stuffed animals that can converse with kids.

When you make a purchase using a link on this page, we may receive a commission. Thank you for supporting The New Yorker. In theory, buying gifts for children is a snap. If they’re old enough to talk, ...

The clip shows a scarlet macaw parrot watching a woman cut into a cake that looks a lot like the red bird parrot_mimzo/TikTok A video of a scarlet macaw reacting to a woman cutting a parrot cake has ...

After a summer lull in U.S. cases of avian influenza in both poultry and dairy cattle—and no human infections reported in the country since February—the virus is back. The currently circulating bird ...

The reason a rescued bird refuses to leave her cage has broken hearts on TikTok, earning over 186,000 views. The clip shared by Cailin (@caitlin_and_friends) shows a yellow-collared macaw—a small, ...