Blue and gold macaws (sometimes called blue and yellow macaws) are a type of tropical bird most commonly known as a parrot. Due to the robust exotic pet trade, they are endangered in their home ...
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Virus has been detected in 1 of the Spix macaws that are part of a critical program to bring the bird back from extinction
This neglect may sadly mean the extinction of this bird.
The team suspected that “these birds were wild-caught in the rainforest, transported alive across the Andes, and kept in ...
Ancient DNA reveals pre-Inca societies transported live Amazonian parrots across the formidable Andes mountains.
Learn how ancient DNA and isotope analysis revealed that Amazon parrots were transported alive across the Andes to coastal Peru in a pre-Inca trade network.
Parrots are some of the most popular pets for bird lovers, and while their intelligence is widely-recognized, that hasn’t stopped acclaimed researchers from studying the birds’ behavior more closely ...
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