Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Parrots are among the most vibrant and loquacious birds in ...

Parrots are one of the most endangered groups of birds in the world, yet paradoxically, the populations of many parrot species are growing. How can this be? Naturalized red-masked parakeets (Aratinga ...

A species of parrots that went extinct in the wild over two decades ago has made a flying comeback following extensive conservation attempts in Brazil. Spix’s macaw, known for its vivid blue colours, ...

Red-crowned parrots first arrived in Texas during the 1980s through the illegal pet trade. Species that have adapted to urban environments are typically considered neutral or even invasive. Instead, ...

Red-crowned parrots, an endangered species native to northeast Mexico, have found a new and safer home in parts of South Texas, according to a new study led by researchers at Texas A&M University.

Parrots are some of the most interesting and colourful birds in the world. Known for their bright feathers and playful personalities, they bring life to forests, woodlands, and tropical areas. There ...

"He certainly made great strides in his knowledge over the years." Local 'birdman' documents more than 200 bird species in ...

The Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service has confirmed the presence of the endangered eastern ground parrot in a northern Tasmanian national park — well outside the bird's known habitat. It is the ...