Researchers have found that a corvid bird known as a rook can learn to obey spoken human commands by listening to the words ...

Some birds that mimic humans can only say a few words or phrases. For instance, crows in captivity often repeat words like ...

Some bittersweet news this morning - Big Bird is retiring. More precisely, the voice behind the man inside Big Bird is hanging up his bright yellow feathers after nearly 50 years on "Sesame Street." ...

Jason Sudeikis (Horrible Bosses, We’re the Millers) leads the cast as Red, a bird with a temper problem. Josh Gad (Frozen) plays speedy Chuck, and Danny McBride (This is the End, Eastbound & Down) ...

Birds tote around two vocal organs inside their bodies, but only one works. New interdisciplinary research suggests that this distinctly avian anatomy arose because birds, somewhere in their ...

In the world of genius birds, there are many you might not even think of. Ravens, Magpies, and Jays are incredibly intelligent birds in their own right, but the Parrot subspecies rule the so-called ...