In suburban Sydney, sulphur-crested cockatoos (Cacatua galerita) previously figured out how to break into garbage bins and have now deciphered human water fountains. Photograph By Doug Gimesy ...

Now, it’s water fountains. In suburban Sydney, sulphur-crested cockatoos (Cacatua galerita) previously figured out how to break into garbage bins and have now deciphered human water fountains.

Sweet Cockatoo Overcome with Pure Relief After Mom and Dad Return From Vacation originally appeared on Parade Pets. Though it would be so nice, it's kind of impossible to take your pets on vacation.

Each night around sundown, cockatoos in western Sydney gather for a ritual: After waiting in line on a fence, they take turns at a drinking fountain, gripping the handle with their feet and ...

Klump et al, Emergence of a novel drinking innovation in an urban population of sulphur-crested cockatoos, Cacatua galerita, Biology Letters (2025). DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2025.0010 ...

It's the first observation of this behavior spread throughout a large population of birds. Cockatoo uses a tap In the video above, cockatoos line up next to one of several drinking fountains in a ...

First they opened bins, now crackles of Sydney's sulphur-crested cockatoos (Cacatua galerita) have been recorded by scientists waiting their turn to use drinking fountains. The birds, which roost ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Animals constantly adapt to their environments, but keeping up with ...

Com plumagem branca, bico preto e “moicano” brilhante, as cacatuas-de-crista-amarela (Cacatua galerita) são aves típicas dos centros urbanos da Austrália, onde costumam arrombar latas de ...

The yellow-crested cockatoo, a native of Indonesia, now teeters on the brink of extinction due to persistent illegal trapping and extensive habitat loss throughout its natural range. According to ...

Well, actually, a white cockatoo. The company posted a picture of said bird picking at the launchpad cable and posted it on Instagram with the very clear accusation of “Anomaly Investigation ...

A cockatoo was caught on camera having a nibble on some rocket parts but Gilmour Space confirmed it didn’t have anything to do with the delay. Photo: Gilmour Space Technologies A cockatoo was ...