The parakeets commonly kept as pets could offer fresh clues about vocal learning and potential treatments for speech ...

The research, published March 19 in the journal Nature, suggests parrots (and specifically parakeets) could be a model for ...

"Incredibly flexible" spoken language is produced through delicate patterns in the human brain, the researchers say. To determine whether the patterns are unique to humans, the research team performed ...

Brain activity in vocalizing budgerigar parrots showed a pattern that harkened to those found in the brains of people.

Parakeets (also known as budgies) are very social and super active birds that thrive when they’re in an environment perfectly suited to their needs. If you create a bird-friendly home for your ...