New Zealand's endangered kakapo has a unique breeding cycle. Now, for the first time in four years, the parrots are in the mood. Now, as some of you might know, I'm not a fan of birds. But I'm ...

"We are preparing for what might be the biggest breeding season since the program began 30 years ago," one conservationist said Getty Conservationists in New Zealand are more optimistic than ever ...

Deep in the New Zealand forest, the booming thud of the kākāpō’s ancient mating ritual sounds more like a bass speaker than birdsong. What’s more, it risks falling silent forever. This sound comes ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of the few pictures taken of a night parrot. Source: Steve Murphy, Charles Darwin University Twelve years after Australia’s ...

Linux has long been known as the operating system of developers and power users, but today it’s far more accessible than ever before. Thanks to user-friendly distributions that prioritize simplicity, ...

PCWorld’s guide helps users navigate the overwhelming choice of approximately 250 Linux distributions by focusing on five main strains: Debian, Red Hat/Fedora, Arch, Slackware, and Gentoo.

Rescuer Mandy Kocevar, 45, told Newsweek that Winnie's "previous owner's health was the main cause contributing to the neglect." 17 college basketball players charged in point-shaving scheme: ...

The unfamiliar monk parakeets got to know each other slowly before moving on to behaviors like preening, pictured here. Claire O'Connell Monk parakeets are highly social birds. These bright green ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. All types of different pets are awesome for different reasons, but I will admit that parrots have the edge when it comes to their ...

Benji the Quaker Parrot is adorable proof that perfection -- or even accuracy -- is utterly overrated. His version of "Three Little Monkeys" is the sweetest thing *ever*. It doesn't matter that he ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...