Some birds that mimic humans can only say a few words or phrases. For instance, crows in captivity often repeat words like ...

Shoppers are being urged to cover up while perusing their supermarket aisles, even if it's boiling outside. Supermarkets ...

This tweet-heart is getting a happy ending. A beloved bright-green-and-yellow parakeet named Mei Mei who spent 10 weeks living with a flock of sparrows in the wilds of Central Park now has a forever ...

The Olympic gold medallist says he can’t picture a world without his bundle of joy. “It’s changed but it also feels like it ...

Cara Waters is the city editor for The Age.

Big Daddy was in Tokyo to cut a new strategic Canada-Japan deal yesterday. Before that he was taking selfies on the tarmac in Australia. Another deal there. And he went to India, too, rekindling ...