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Making new friends has its challenges, even for birds. Researchers at the University of Cincinnati found that monk parakeets ...

Parakeets don’t rush friendship. New research shows they test early interactions to minimize risk and build safe, lasting ...

From friendly talking parrot breeds to intelligent parrots that speak, each bird has its own unique personality, vocal talent ...

The once-abundant wild parrots vanished mysteriously in the early 20th century. Now scientists are closer to solving their disappearance. The last captive Carolina parakeet in the United States, a ...

Monk parakeets have been flapping around Houston for around 50 years. Having logged just 20 years in the city myself, I feel some reticence calling them an invasive species. Yet, technically, the monk ...

An American citizen living in Tijuana who tried to smuggle two parakeets into the U.S. last month was indicted in San Diego ...

The man was found with the heavily sedated birds in his underwear as he crossed the border from Mexico in late October, ...