Parakeet brains and their ability to mimic human talking could help people suffering from speech disorders, according to a new study. For the first time, scientists at New York University's Grossman ...

In the urban parks of Barcelona, Spain, the calls of a tropical parrot fill the air. The bright green monk parakeet, native to South America, has found a new home in European cities. Monk parakeets ...

SAN DIEGO, Calif. (WJW) – A dozen federally protected birds were seized at the Mexico border in California after six of the birds were discovered stuffed in a man’s boots, and the others were later ...

A 54-year-old man was arrested this week on suspicion of smuggling 12 parakeets inside his boots and vehicle seat compartments while crossing the U.S.-Mexico border, officials said. The Mexican ...