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May 29 2025SCIENCE

Parrot Power Plays: How Cockatoos Pick Their Fights

In the world of parrots, who picks a fight and who backs down isn't just about who's bigger or stronger. It's a mix of knowing your opponent and reading the situation. This is especially true for sulphur-crested cockatoos. These birds live in groups that frequently split up and reform. This means th

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Nov 30 2024ENVIRONMENT

The Love Story of a Rare Bird: Crested Ibis in the Wild

Once upon a time, there was a bird named the crested ibis. This bird loved wetlands, and it used to live throughout East Asia. But sadly, it was nearly gone from Korea, Russia, and Japan, with only China having a few left. Scientists in China found seven of these birds and started a special plan to

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