A new study has found that pet parrots that make video calls to other parrots show signs of feeling less isolated Ellie, an 11-year-old Goffin's cockatoo, learns to make a video phone call to a ...

Shelter Cockatoos ‘Choose’ New Dad With the Silliest Stare-Down originally appeared on Parade Pets. Cockatoos find themselves needing to be rescued often, unfortunately. They're a much larger ...

Researchers at the University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna are reporting that Goffin's cockatoos (Cacatua goffiniana) engage in food flavoring behavior by dunking food into soy yogurt. Experimentally ...

(CNN) — The ability to solve problems with multiple tools is a rare talent in the animal kingdom, but according to new research, cockatoos are the first birds on the block to carry and use a tool kit ...

A zookeeper just shared an adorable video of a new addition to the farm, a Goffin Cockatoo named Charlotte, who's described as a little cutesy and a little psycho. With her vocal range encompassing ...

Sweet Pea is also a rescue, which only makes this sweeter: she's 24 years old, and she definitely didn't grow up hearing, "I ...

Vol. 156, No. 5/8, Special Issue: New Frontiers in Comparative Cognition — The Parrot Model (2019), pp. 633-659 (27 pages) The ability to select the necessary means for a familiar task while the task ...

Figaro the cockatoo displays his “primate level” combination tool-using skills by playing a cockatoo version of “golf,” and choosing the correct hole for a cashew reward. Two other cockatoos figured ...

A team of researchers, led by Katie Harrington at the University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna, has studied the puzzle-solving abilities of striated caracaras on the Falkland Islands. The habitat of ...