Parrot genome analysis reveals insights into longevity, cognition Genome of blue-fronted Amazon parrot compared with 30 other long-lived birds Date: December 6, 2018 Source: Carnegie Mellon ...

African grey parrots and blue-fronted Amazon parrots. The Home Office said the agency will rehome any live animals found, where possible. Ivory weighing 7kg, 450 living plants, and over 2,500 ...

The newly identified Blue-winged Amazon parrot has a loud, short call and evolved from the White-fronted parrot quite recently, about 120,000 years ago. In 2014, during a visit to a remote part of ...

To learn more how these birds’ brains develop, Mello and his team compared the genome of the blue-fronted Amazon parrot with that of 30 other birds. They found that regions of the parrot genome ...

The blue-fronted Amazon parrot lives up to 66 years in the wild. Deni Williams via Wikicommons under CC BY-SA 2.0 license Deni Williams In general, a bird’s lifespan tends to correlate with its ...

The bird is also known as Amazona aestiva and the blue-fronted Amazon. According to the World Parrot Trust on Parrots.org, where else, the bird has a "wide repertoire of whistles, shrieks ...

The prima donna in question? A parrot named Molly. The blue-fronted amazon learned to sing scales from a former owner. Many of the parrots at this zoo and breeding center in Durban, South Africa ...

White-fronted Amazon parrots can mimic 30 to 40 sounds, and Pepper’s former owner warned that the bird was likely to unload a bawdry blue streak when the mood hit him, said shelter director Amy ...

The newly identified Blue-winged Amazon parrot has a loud, short call and evolved from the White-fronted parrot quite recently, about 120,000 years ago. In 2014, during a visit to a remote part of ...

The bird is also known as Amazona aestiva and the blue-fronted Amazon. According to the World Parrot Trust on Parrots.org, where else, the bird has a "wide repertoire of whistles, shrieks ...