Greater vasa parrots have officially been granted membership in the exclusive club of animals that use tools, thanks to a recently published study that found they can do something never seen before in ...

It’s no secret that parrots are smart. Aside from mimicking human speech, they display some impressive problem-solving abilities. But unlike other brainy birds such as crows, they’re not regular tool ...

The Greater Vasa Parrot is native to Madagascar. Unlike their colourful, talkative relatives, these parrots are a drab gray colour, although they are very social and playful. But a new study by Megan ...

He lives at the Willowbank Wildlife Reserve in Christchurch, New Zealand, and he's learned to use tiny pebbles to preen himself. This is the first time biologists have observed a kea using tools for ...