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WTF Fun Fact 13425 – The Dracula Parrot

The Dracula Parrot looks like it eats more than figs. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 13425 – The Dracula Parrot appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

Video Calling Reduces Loneliness in Pet Parrots: A Study

A recent study has shown that pet parrots, when taught to use video calls to communicate with one another, experience reduced loneliness. By providing the birds with a tablet for making video calls, researchers observed an increase in social behaviors such as preening, singing, and play. The parrots were allowed to choose their “friends” to… Read More »

WTF Fun Fact 13341 – Parrot Video Calls

Scientists are teaching parrots to make video calls. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 13341 – Parrot Video Calls appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

In 2019, Brazilian pоlіce seized…

In 2019, Brazilian pоlіce seized a parrot who had been taught to alert criminals to pоlіce operations by shouting: “Mum, the pоlіce!” After being seized, the parrot didn’t cooperate with the pоlіce, staying completely silent and not saying anything. The post In 2019, Brazilian pоlіce seized… appeared first on Crazy Facts. Source

Researchers taught African grey parrots…

Researchers taught African grey parrots to buy food using tokens. They were then paired up, one parrot given ten tokens and the other none. Without any incentive for sharing, parrots with tokens started to give some to their broke partners so that everyone could eat. The post Researchers taught African grey parrots… appeared first on… Read More »