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Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021 Over 1.2 million wild-sourced African Grey parrots (Psittacus erithacus) have reportedly been traded internationally since the 1970s, the majority of which were taken from the wild with serious implications for conservation, animal welfare, and ...
Délagnon Assou +14 more
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Individual Responses of Captive Amazon Parrots to Routine Handling Can Reflect Their Temperament
Animals, 2023 Individual responses to physical restraint and temperament have been assessed in birds of several species; however, there is a paucity of research which investigates both aspects, especially in captive parrots.
Gabriela Ramos +6 more
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Language-trained animals: a window to the "black box" [PDF]
, 2012 Animals have to process quantity of information in order to take decisions and adapt their behaviors to their physical and social environment. They have to remember previous events (learning), to cope with their internal (motivational and emotional ...
Péron, Franck
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Avian Research, 2019 Background Exotic parrots have established breeding populations in southeast Florida, including several species that nest in tree cavities. We aimed to determine the species identity, nest site requirements, relative nest abundance, geographic ...
Joshua M. Diamond, Michael S. Ross
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Nest niche overlap among the endangered Vinaceous-breasted Parrot (Amazona vinacea) and sympatric cavity-using birds, mammals, and social insects in the subtropical Atlantic Forest, Argentina [PDF]
, 2017 Many forest bird species require tree cavities for nesting, and share this resource with a diverse community of animals. When cavities are limited, niche overlap can result in interspecific competition, with negative consequences for threatened ...
Bonaparte, Eugenia Bianca +1 more
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Global Ecology and Conservation, 2022 Monitoring wildlife trade on social media can help understand patterns of legal and illegal trade and provide insights into the underpinning processes.
Alisa Davies +3 more
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Global trade in parrots – Influential factors of trade and implications for conservation
Global Ecology and Conservation, 2021 Parrots are the most traded birds internationally, mainly to be used as companion pets, which threatens the global biodiversity. Using the large dataset derived from the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora ...
David Tsz Chung Chan +3 more
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Social Context Modulates Tolerance For Pragmatic Violations In Binary But Not Graded Judgments [PDF]
, 2019 A common method for investigating pragmatic processing and its development in children is to have participants make binary judgments of underinformative (UI) statements such as Some elephants are mammals.
Grodner, Daniel J., Kim, M., Sikos, L.
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Conservation Science and Practice, 2023 Illegal wildlife trade remains highly active in the Neotropics, as indicated by the thousands of parrots annually sold in illicit city markets. However, little is known about where parrots are poached, whether certain parrot species are selected among ...
Pedro Romero‐Vidal +7 more
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Memory for own actions in parrots
Scientific Reports, 2022 The ability to recall one’s past actions is a crucial prerequisite for mental self-representation and episodic memory. We studied whether blue-throated macaws, a social macaw species, can remember their previous actions.
Sara Torres Ortiz +3 more
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