New research shows that parakeets slowly build trust with strangers and manage the risks of forming new social bonds.

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Parakeets don’t rush friendship. New research shows they test early interactions to minimize risk and build safe, lasting ...

For pet owners, especially people introducing new birds or social animals, this research is surprisingly helpful. It shows ...

Wild parakeet breeding populations are established in more than 30 countries They're good at adapting to new environments, and there are few natural predators outside native area Love them or hate ...

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