As one person commented, "He’s such a cheeky toddler," and that's one way to describe this boy. He's sugar and spice for Mom ...

Cockatoos make sound economic decisions about which tools to use to obtain a particular food reward based upon their assessment of the current "market situation", according to a study by University of ...

If Sweet Pea looks like she’s flirting, she is. Cockatoos exhibit a variety of attention-getting behaviors to earn the ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The crafty cockatoos have done it again. A new study published today ...

Columbus Zoo's cockatoo named Avery loves to get her groove on, and the internet can't get enough of it. The zoo recently ...

Sweet Pea the Cockatoo is feeling emotional. She's feeling the love. And the best way to express it? Well, it's by going out ...

In a series of new experiments, Goffin's cockatoos were able to use a set of different tools to complete complex tasks. The brainy birds can decide which gadget works best and carry their varied ...

Goffin’s cockatoos have been added to the short list of non-human animals that use and transport toolsets. In a study publishing in the journal Current Biology on February 10, researchers show that ...

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A new study finds that the birds have flexible problem-solving skills. July 5, 2013— -- Getting called a birdbrain might not be such an insult after all. A new study published in the journal PLoS ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Apparently, humans aren’t the only creatures to get down to a sick ...

Goffin's cockatoos have been added to the short list of non-human animals that use and transport toolsets. Researchers show that the cockatoos carry multiple tools to their worksite when the job calls ...