New Zealand’s highly intelligent parrot, the playful kea bird, has a contagious “play call,” like human laughter, that makes other kea birds want to play more. A new study in the journal Current ...

The absurdity of that statement has created a national phenomenon with a following of thousands simply because – well, because it is absurd at a time when we could use something laughable. The ...

The kea bird, New Zealand’s native parrot, makes other keas laugh with a so-called “play call,” scientists reported in a new study. By Shelby Lin Erdman, Cox Media Group National Content Desk March 21 ...