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Video-chat for lone parrots

Postby Pajarita » Wed Apr 26, 2023 9:52 am

Northeastern University, in collaboration with scientists from MIT and the University of Glasgow taught pet parrots (the 'domesticated' label is wrong) to ask for a video chat with another parrot to improve their lives.

https://news.northeastern.edu/2023/04/2 ... deo-calls/

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/parro ... 3ba7&ei=46

Personally, I think they should just get the lonely thing a live mate/companion.
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Re: Video-chat for lone parrots

Postby judytetreau » Tue Mar 26, 2024 5:37 pm

Fascinating. Parrots are such intelligent creatures. :swaying:
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