Macaws have shared a relationship with humans for thousands of years. Indigenous cultures throughout Central and South America revered these birds, valuing their brilliant feathers for ceremonial ...

In the film, the bright blue birds save their endangered species Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013, covering pets, animal rescue and wildlife. The ...

Macaws, the world’s largest parrots, are declining in the wild due to over-zealous collecting for the pet trade, poaching, and habitat loss according to a researcher at Texas A&M University. Dr. Don ...

Like many pet owners in San Francisco, Chan Quach likes to exercise his pets at Crissy Field. Only his animals never touch the ground. He's the guy with the two tropical macaw parrots perched on his ...

Parrots—highly intelligent and highly verbal—may also ruffle their head feathers and blush to communicate visually, according to a new study published August 22 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by ...