​The booby group of seabirds gets its name from the Spanish word 'bobo', which means foolish or clown.​ ​They are called so ...

Bart became so popular during the initial popularity of The Simpsons that “Bartmania” swept the nation, giving the show some ...

UK officials have detected bird flu in a sheep in Yorkshire, marking the first such case. Routine testing was conducted on the flock after the virus was earlier found in captive birds. Despite the ...

Avian influenza (H5N1) has been detected in a sheep in England for the first time, prompting the implementation of strict biosecurity measures. Authorities emphasize the low risk to livestock and ...

Twitter's bird logo sign, which was removed from the company's former San Francisco headquarters when Elon Musk rebranded it to X, was auctioned off for nearly $35,000. RR Auction said the sign of ...

LONDON, March 24 (Reuters) - Bird flu has been detected in a sheep in northern England, the first known case of its kind in the world, Britain's government said, adding to the growing list of ...

(L-R) Elon Musk, CEO, Tesla and Jack Dorsey, founder, Twitter (now X) In the digital age, few platforms have shaped global communication as much as Twitter, now known as X after being renamed its new ...

(Dominique Faget/AFP via Getty Images) Bird flu is at a dangerous point in the United States: Nearly 167 million birds have been impacted by the H5N1 strain since 2022, and 70 people have been ...

Budgerigars perched in a tree. Credit: Sean Kelleher / CC BY-SA 2.0 Budgerigars, small and colorful parrots, are known for their ability to mimic human speech. Scientists have now discovered that ...

A new bird flu outbreak has been confirmed as the virus continues to spread across the U.S. The deadly H7N9 strain was detected on a poultry farm in Noxubee, Mississippi, last week, for the first ...

Neural recordings from parrots and songbirds reveal the ways in which vocal production is encoded in the brain, highlighting remarkable similarities between how parrots and humans learn to produce ...

Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Parrots are so adept at mimicking people that the avian moniker has become synonymous with repetition. Yet for as long as we’ve ...