The key genes change the chemical structure of the pigment molecule through the actions of an enzyme which adds just one atom ...

Researchers at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) are working with parrot ...

From the Carnival in Rio de Janeiro to the shoulders of pirates: parrots are synonymous with colour for people across the ...

From the Carnival in Rio de Janeiro to the shoulders of pirates: parrots are synonymous with color for people across the world. In a new study, scientists uncover a 'switch' in the DNA of parrots that ...