Parrots Learn to Video-Call Each Other as Part of Research Project to Improve Socialization In 2022, researchers led a study to teach 15 pet parrots, with the help of their caretakers, to video-call ...

Like humans, pet parrots can benefit from virtual connection with their peers. Last week, researchers from Northeastern University, the University of Glasgow and MIT announced their new study, which ...

Throughout the study, the parrots engaged more regularly in social behavior like singing and preening.University of Glasgow Press release Domesticated parrots who video call each other are less likely ...

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Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in zoology from the University of Reading and a master’s in wildlife documentary production from the University of Salford.View full profile Eleanor has an ...

Polly want a video chat! Researchers at Northeastern University, in collaboration with scientists from MIT and the University of Glasgow, taught a group of parrots across a range of species how to ...

Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in zoology from the University of Reading and a master’s in wildlife documentary production from the University of Salford. Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in ...

Parrots are known to be chatty, social animals. But when they're kept as pets, they can get lonely. A group of scientists found that video chatting with other parrots helps them feel less so. Eleanor ...

(CNN) – Parrots in the wild are social. As pets, they can be lonely at times. Now, some researchers might have found a solution. Instead of the usual phrase of “Polly wants a cracker,” parrot owners ...

In 2022, researchers led a study to teach 15 pet parrots, with the help of their caretakers, to video-call each other in an effort to enrich their lives and improve their socialization. Professor ...