Did You Know How Much Birds Use Their Beaks to Move in Trees?

A novel parrot gait called beakiation expands the locomotor range of living birds.

Researched and written by Edwin Dickinson and his team and published in January 2024, this new way of moving for parrots involves the use of their beaks while climbing on small, vertical branches under their aviary enclosures.

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Do You Really Know How Strong Some Bird’s Memory Are?

Many people think that episodic memory is a trait only humans have because it lets us consciously reimagine memories.

There are big problems when trying to find out if animals have episodic memory because these phenomenological parts are part of what it means.

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