African Grey Parrot 'Bossing' Alexa Around Is Full of Diva Energy originally appeared on PetHelpful. I know plenty of dog parents like me who wish that our furry friends could communicate with words, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Birds have absolutely no business being as funny as they are. You might look at a bird and wonder what they could possibly add to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Having a talking parrot around is a lot like having another kid in the house. They can be noisy, messy, bossy, refuse to listen, ...

African Grey parrots have the gift of gab in a way that few other birds, even talking birds, do. You may have heard of Alex the Grey Parrot, who had amassed a vocabulary of over 100 words before his ...

There aren't many pets that can literally talk back to you—well, at least not in a language you'd understand. However, parrots are a clear exception. These intelligent talking birds are among some of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. GrrlScientist writes about evolution, ecology, behavior and health. As a companion to three African Grey Parrots myself, I simply ...