 | Gold mines could save cockatoos |
| Recent controversy over the impact of landclearing on Carnaby's Cockatoos has emphasised the need for better understanding of how to conserve and restore habitat for this endangered species while allowing for other land uses.
Dr Hugh Finn of Murdoch University found some answers while studying black cockatoos at the Boddington Gold ...
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 | Dalek Mimic Parrot Returns Home |
| A parrot called Leonard who can imitate Doctor Who baddies the Daleks has been returned to his owners after going missing for four days.
Maya Brandt and Ian Chaney said they were "frantic" after the African grey flew out of a window of their workshop in Easton, Bristol.
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 | ProFauna Indonesia podcast |
| I have interviewed the conservation team from ProFauna Indonesia. There is some more time in the podcast for more- so if you would like to promote your business or charity, contact me as soon as possible.
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 | Gang Gang cockatoo hit by car, stuck in grill, and lives! |
| Cockatoo stuck after high-speed collision
A gang-gang cockatoo has been hailed as the "luckiest bird alive" after it collided and got stuck on a car travelling at 80km/h and escaped serious injury.
The bird slammed into the front of Caroline Brown's sedan yesterday afternoon at Berwick, in Melbourne?s south-east.
Ms Brown was amazed ...
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 | Podcast 10 released June 17th… |
| Patience... It's uploading...
An interview with Mira Tweti of ParrotPress.org about her book "Here, There, and Everywhere" a book documenting the journey of a rainbow lorikeet trapped in the wild for the pet trade.
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 | World’s Ugliest Bird? |
| That's what most of the headlines say, but that's one cute cockatoo!
An example of Beak and Feather disease in a cockatoo
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 | Stealthy burglars pilfering parrots |
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MONTREAL?Slick thieves have been targeting parrots, stealing them from Quebec homes with surgical precision while leaving behind valuable jewellery, electronics and even cash.
The thefts are aimed at a global black market in rare exotic birds.
This winter, thieves crawled through windows to get into two households in St-Jean-sur-Richelieu. They used ...
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 | Social Anxiety - The Top 5 Pets That Can Help You |
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Pets can be more than just companions; they can also aid you in overcoming your social anxiety.
Treat a pet kindly, and it will love you for who you are. He/she will never judge you for your looks or shyness. He will depend on you to keep him alive. He will ...
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 | If you hear ‘I love you’, it could be my little Jasper |
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WNERS of a chatterbox parrot which can't stop saying "I Love You" would give anything to hear him say those three little words on Valentine's Day.
But Jasper, the nine-year-old African Grey parrot, unexpectedly took flight from the front garden of their Eastern Green home on Sunday afternoon.
His owner Terry Scofield, ...
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 | Parrot may well be wild at heart |
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ANIMAL experts are still waiting to solve the mystery surrounding an exotic bird that was discovered this week.
A rare green parrot, which is believed to be an orange-winged Amazon, was found sheltering under a bush in the back garden of a house in Knightsbridge Gardens, in the West Park area ...
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