This vivid scene from the Amazon River in Peru captures two striking macaws perched among lush green foliage. Their bright ...

Scarlet macaws raised in a wildlife rescue center are released from the top of a hill over-looking the Guatemalan jungle. The hope is that they’ll find food straightaway, and join up with members of ...

This Pennsylvania rescue offers the rare chance to hand feed parrots, macaws, and toucans while learning about exotic birds.

A few months ago, I shared a study about parrots’ wasteful eating habits, which found that approximately half of the foods they handled ended up on the floor (more here). Wasting food doesn’t make ...

A 66-year-old rescue Macaw, Kokomo, has been around a long time, and she's ready for the spotlight! In case you need someone ...

I've never had a Parrot, but from what I've learned, they're a lot like human toddlers—always testing the limit! One Hahn's ...

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Recent studies highlight a troubling trend in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest. Researchers say the region is losing thousands of hectares of old-growth woodland each year, despite strict federal protections, ...

The Indianapolis Zoo is once again breaking new ground with its latest exhibit - one that brings the animals out of their enclosures and into the part of the zoo normally reserved for people. The ...

If you’re like me, you’ve been eagerly anticipating the release of captive-bred Spix’s little blue macaws, Cyanopsitta spixii, back into their ancestral home in Brazil. These parrots are amongst the ...

Some are big, some are small. They wear feathered coats of amazing colors, or drab plumage that wouldn’t turn a head. Some are loud and raucous, others remarkably mellow. They are the world’s macaws — ...