Cages gleamed, feathers shimmered and chirping filled the air as bird lovers from across South Africa gathered at the Cecil Emmett Hall on Saturday for the annual Vryheid Bird Club Show. This vibrant ...

Housing rodents in IVC racks has many advantages over conventional cages but also presents unique challenges related to health monitoring. The authors review the issues to consider in design of a ...

Birds can be wonderful pets if raised and handled correctly. There are many types of house birds, but not every bird is ...

Despite their small brains, many birds develop sophisticated social structures with diverse systems of communication. Vocalization serves an important part in both communicating and learning a new ...

The Aviary soon expanded beyond its early Indo-Dutch inspiration, but, I found, as detailed in my review, “Kinderhook’s Dutch heritage popp (ed) up in elements like slagroom pudding, a ...

What began as a boy’s love for pigeons has grown into a thriving, joyful marketplace where pets, passion and people come together ...

Cockatiel: Smart and curious, cockatiels can mimic household sounds and are known for their friendly nature. Parrotlet: Don't ...

An aviary at the Pūkaha - Mt Bruce National Wildlife Centre has had its doors removed in a stoush over an unpaid bill for almost a quarter of a million dollars. Pūkaha board co-chair Mavis Mullins ...

This effort has proven remarkably successful, with over 100 birds now being raised in captivity. In 2018, the first captive-bred pochards were released into the wild at Lake Sofia in northern ...

Mullins said for several months the sanctuary had been working with potential investors, and had brought in independent financial advice. "We've also been in discussion with the Department of ...

At the National Aviary, two massive habitats are the marquee attractions. In the humid, lush Wetlands and Tropical Rainforest halls, large birds fly overhead and march along walkways. These are the ...