Even though dogs and cats are the most common household pets, they certainly aren't the only ones. Millions of people also have scaly, slimy, or feathered friends to brighten their homes—and even ...

Robyn Williams: The Eclectus parrot, a creature of enormous scientific importance because the female is gorgeous and the male is too. Normally it's only the male that's worth talking about. Rob ...

With its intensely pigmented emerald and crimson plumage, the eclectus parrot is like a living gemstone. NATIVE TO THE rainforests of the Solomon Islands, New Guinea, Indonesia, and the north-eastern ...

Mother Eclectus parrots peck their male babies to death to save the females who are easier to raise. A TROPICAL PARROT IS the only known species in the animal kingdom – besides humans – to kill its ...