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Cockatoo’s Wild Dance-off With Her Dad Makes Her the True Dancing Queen originally appeared on PetHelpful. Who doesn’t love ...
Think you've got better moves than a parrot? New research suggests you may want to reassess that. A study published in PLOS ...
Think only humans dance? Think again! Parrots, like cockatoos, groove to music with diverse movements, linked to their ...
A new study of the birds in online videos and at an Australian zoo revealed 17 dance moves never before documented by ...
When cockatoos sway to music, there’s apparently more to it than mere instinct. A study delves into this behavior and examines what can actually trigger dancing in cockatoos. The birds display up to ...
Experts from Australia's Charles Sturt University (CSU) studied cockatoo dance behavior through online videos and a zoo playback experiment, identifying new moves such as head-banging, sidestepping, ...
Head banging and body rolls are just some of the new moves scientists from Charles Sturt University in Australia have ...
Cockatoo birds are renowned in Australia for their raucous singing, but researchers said Thursday they also boast an ...
Cockatoo owners often record their pets dancing to music. Now, researchers have catalogued many of their complex dance moves.
Cockatoos can headbang, body roll and sidestep intentionally to music according to a new study. One bird recorded 257 dance moves while listening to music for 20 minutes.