Ancient DNA and other clues from feathers found in modern Peru hint that the ancient Ychsma culture imported birds from the distant Amazon.

Scientists studied centuries-old bird feathers from an ancient tomb on the coast, and then traced the origins back to the Amazon.

New analysis of ancient parrot DNA has revealed vibrant Amazonian parrots were transported alive across the Andes to coastal Peru centuries before the Inca Empire, highlighting a sophisticated ...

A total of 59 healthy kākāpō chicks have hatched over the last few weeks, according to the latest tally by Aotearoa New Zealand’s Department of Conservation. This marks one of the most successful ...

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 home. The bird officially became a Rhode ...

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

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Until now, scientists have only known about the animals from fossils. But they suspected the creatures might still be alive, ...

Timothy Grace, 40, was busted on Feb. 21st after carrying his injured pet budgie named “Blue Skies” in his pocket to ...