The lovable Star Wars droid is helping to shed light on why some bird species are better at mimicking sounds than others ...

Birds understand many sounds around them, from mates to alarms, and this hidden skill may hint at how human language first ...

That the parrots of Los Angeles are loud is an indisputable fact. The voluble squawks, warbles and trills of the colorful non-native birds (descendants of those originally imported from Mexico as pets ...

European starlings just beat parrots at their own game – copying complex sounds. In a new study by researchers in Amsterdam ...

That the parrots of Los Angeles are loud is an indisputable fact. The voluble squawks warbles and trills of the colorful non-native birds (descendants of those originally imported from Mexico as pets ...

When we humans hear birdsong, which many have appreciated more than ever during the pandemic, we can’t help but think about parallels to human music and language. We discern distinct melodies linking ...

The parrots are a fount of foul language. Their habit of spouting curse words at a torrid rate has, by turns, mortified and amused the people who work with them at the Lincolnshire Wildlife Park in ...