Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. GrrlScientist writes about evolution, ecology, behavior and health. Spectacular plumage color like that seen in many parrot ...

From the Carnival in Rio de Janeiro to the shoulders of pirates: parrots are synonymous with color for people across the world. In a study published in the journal Science, scientists from The ...

Parrots comprise around 400 species of the order Psittaciformes. ©iStock.com/apichon_tee A critically endangered New Zealand parrot is receiving much needed help ...

HKU and BIOPOLIS-CIBIO Biologists Reveal the Genetic ‘Switch’ Behind Parrot Color DiversityRosy-faced lovebirds are common and colourful household pets. Parrots such as these utilise unique yellow and ...