On Saturday, March 29th, one Cockatoo decided to treat his sleeping dad to a toddler-style wakeup call, and it has poor dad ...

There are diseases that can be transferred to humans from psittacine birds, such as parrots and budgies, such as a viral infection. In addition, people can also show an allergic reaction to ...

This newest study underscores that–when it comes to talking–humans are all somewhat bird- (or at least budgie-) brained, and we should be proud. Common parakeets, also known as budgerigars or ...

Understanding how speech gets created in budgies’ brains could help clarify what goes wrong in certain communication disorders in people. Budgerigars (Melopsittacus undulatus) are tropical ...

Budgerigars are some of the chattiest birds, and that is reflected in their brains. Budgie brains contain a map of vocal sounds, which is similar to that found in the human brain and has not been ...

For Zetian Yang, the lead author of the research, there is a correlation between the type of sound a budgie produces and the type of neurons that are activated. When asked about other species related ...

A pair of Rice University professors say Elon Musk’s Tesla Cybertruck is reminiscent of a vehicle that “patrolled and terrorized” black townships in apartheid South Africa. “[T]he ...

The main US stock futures are in the red as uncertainty mounts over the war in Ukraine and escalating trade tensions with the EU. S&P 500 futures managed to pare some losses to 0.2% after the release ...