They are known for their ability to mimic parts of human speech. Now a new study has shown that budgerigars can decipher sounds even if they've never heard someone speak before. The research confirms ...

THE son of Ronnie Drew has revealed how he was turned down for the part of an animated budgie which sounds like his Dubliners dad. Fair City’s Phelim Drew said friends had assumed he was the voice ...

I had the R2-Droid2 from Motorola for the longest time, longer even than it could make outgoing calls or provide a working keyboard. Mostly because I am an Artoo collector and this was pretty much the ...

When Carli Jeffrey taught her budgie to mimic the noises of everyone”s favorite astromech droid – sorry R4 but it”s true – little did she realize the monster she was creating. It only took a few days ...

Cartoons have us believing certain pet combos can't work. Whether it's instincts or genetic predispositions (like predators and others prey), we're hardwired to think some animals can't coexist. Tessa ...