Building a strong foundation in general knowledge from an early age plays a key role in a child’s overall development. It not only broadens their understanding of the world but also nurtures curiosity ...

Wild cockatoos learn to open bins by copying others—first evidence of social learning. Only decades ago, such cultural behaviors were thought to be a uniquely human trait.

Sulphur-crested cockatoos have previously mastered garbage bins. Now, it’s water fountains. ANIMALS; A clever cockatoo picked up a human skill—and then it spread.

Australia's sulphur-crested cockatoos are a lot smarter than you might think. In fact, these birds keep teaching themselves new tricks. Click to Skip Ad ...

Cockatoo’s Dramatic Reaction to Hearing Fireworks Is Totally Oscar-Worthy. This Cockatoo blew up faster than the firework he heard! By Allison Blair. Cockatoo with shocked look on his face. Image via ...

The Cockatoo family (Cacatuidae) includes 21 species of crested parrots mainly native to Australasia. They are unique amongst the parrot order (Psittaciformes) for having a plumage palette limited ...

It was another busy afternoon in Hong Kong's Central business hub. In one of the world's most densely populated regions, a small flock of yellow-crested cockatoos swept past skyscrapers, curiously ...

A team of researchers in Australia published a paper about how the population of sulphur-crested cockatoos in Sydney have learned to operate drinking fountains designed for human use.

Coming in to land: A cockatoo heads to the park drinking fountain - Photo credit: Klump et al, Biology Letters. They have previously been caught hot-footed prying opening wheelie bins to forage for ...

Sulphur-crested cockatoos in Sydney parks are forming queues to drink from public fountains, revealing a surprising new behavior, researchers found.