A Parrot's Dramatic Reaction to a Woman Cutting a Bird Cake Has 91 Million Views: Is It Real or AI?

A clip of a scarlet macaw parrot watching a woman cut into a realistic parrot cake with a large knife has over 91 million ...
Nature

Why mummified tropical parrots are buried in one of the world’s driest deserts

Deep in one of the world’s most arid deserts, people living centuries ago displayed their status by keeping an unlikely pet: the scarlet macaw, a large and demanding parrot imported from tropical ...
National Geographic news

This bird’s protectors are its former hunters: ‘It was my turn to help them’

The scarlet macaw population in Central America’s largest wilderness area had dwindled drastically. The Indigenous Miskito people stepped in to help save them. A scarlet macaw perches on a tree branch ...
Mongabay

Hand-raised chicks boost Guatemala’s critically endangered macaws

Scarlet macaw chicks that may have otherwise died in the wild are getting a second chance at life through a hand-rearing program managed by the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) Guatemala. The ...