A critically endangered nocturnal parrot may have evolved a "wonky" skull and big ears to help it survive in the dark. Using high-resolution CT scans on museum specimens, researchers at Flinders ...

Long believed to be extinct, Australia’s night parrot has defied expectations with its rediscovery in the country’s remote interior, Australian Geographic reported. Indigenous rangers and scientists ...

An almost mythical Australian bird, the night parrot, has been discovered in large numbers at Ngururrpa Country. The methods to locate these birds have been explained in the journal Wildlife Research.

A mischievous parrot has given a New Zealand family a literal bird’s-eye view. The Verheul family had just finished a hike in Fiordland National Park, South Island when two kea, large parrots native ...