As one of the more than 20 Parrot species, Cockatoos, in particular, are prone to developing a strong interest in music and ...

Cockatoos are funny birds, and they're very energetic. It will be incredibly hard for you to find one who will sit still, even for short periods. They love to be bouncing around, and with or without ...

Honestly, we get it.

It makes sense, given that they're so bossy, but it's still always funny to see a Cockatoo really taking charge! One Cockatoo ...

The first time I saw a cockatoo, I thought it was a type of giant cockatiel! Needless to say, when I expressed this to the owner, he wasn’t impressed! One of the only things that these birds share is ...

She woke up and had lots of babies!

A new study finds that problem-solving cockatoos can combine simple tools to accomplish a task, which is a cognitive ability that only a very few primates were previously known to perform The goal of ...

A sulfur-crested cockatoo flips open the lid of a bin. Barbara Klump / Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior Sulfur-crested cockatoos don’t have the best reputation around their human neighbors in ...

Conservationists are trying to put in place a plan to rehabilitate a key nesting area for endangered black cockatoos that was ravaged by fire.

When you think of Australia, it's hard to not immediately think of its eclectic animals. You know the ones: jacked kangaroos, tarantulas, the inland taipan. But one bird that deserves more attention ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. GrrlScientist writes about evolution, ecology, behavior and health. Sulphur-crested cockatoos, Cacatua galerita, living in the ...

WASHINGTON — A few years ago, a Sydney scientist noticed a sulfur-crested cockatoo opening his trash bin. Not every resident would be thrilled, but ornithologist Richard Major was impressed by the ...