A critically endangered New Zealand parrot is receiving much needed help. The flightless Kākāpō, though once widespread in ...

We had no idea brains and feathers go hand in hand until now. A few birds out there that can recognize faces, plan ahead, ...

Cockatoos. Image by Openverse. Goffin’s cockatoos (Cacatua goffiniana) have stunned researchers with their ability to create multi-component tools from scratch. Unlike New Caledonian crows, which have ...

However, research has revealed that several parrot species are accomplished tool users. Goffin’s cockatoos (Cacatua goffiniana) have demonstrated the ability to spontaneously craft tools from various ...

These two sister Cockatoos go beak-to-beak in the most chaotic and adorable dance-off you’ve ever seen—and the internet is ...

Along with operating them, the birds seemed content to wait up to 10 minutes for their turn to drink at the fountain.

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A team of researchers in Australia published a paper about how the population of sulphur-crested cockatoos in Sydney have learned to operate drinking fountains designed for human use.

Large white birds with long, yellow crests were seen lining up along a fence waiting for their turn at the water fountain, researchers said in a June 4 study published in the peer-reviewed journal ...

In an impressive feat of rapid urban adaptation, sulphur-crested cockatoos have worked out how to use their feet and their large bodies to twist the tap handles of drinking fountains in order to ...