A study published Wednesday in the journal Nature explores the brain mechanisms behind parrot sounds. Researchers found that budgerigars, a type of parakeet also called a budgie, have specialized ...

This newest study underscores that–when it comes to talking–humans are all somewhat bird- (or at least budgie-) brained, and we should be proud. Common parakeets, also known as budgerigars or ...

One group of species that's especially interesting is birds. They're distant relatives compared to other animals with interesting vocal capabilities, like whales and elephants, and their brains ...

Now that scientists know more about how budgie brains help the birds talk, another question dogs Long: What are these parrots talking about? “We are trying now to translate budgie,” he says ...

When asked about other species related to budgies, Yang acknowledges that this has not been researched, but believes that “parrots with similar vocal abilities could share the same neuronal ...

Republic of Ireland will play Senegal for the first time this summer, while there will also be an away clash with Luxembourg for Heimir Hallgrímsson's side. The two friendlies will form the June ...

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