As a companion to three African Grey Parrots myself, I simply have to share some truly sad news with you all. Einstein, the world famous talking and singing African Grey Parrot, Psittacus erithacus, ...

Having hatched in California on April 4, 1987, Einstein ended up at Zoo Knoxville in 1992. She later shot to fame on the Animal Planet show Pet Star thanks to her extensive vocabulary, which extended ...

Make sure your sound is on because he has a lot to say!

An animatronic dire wolf looks around then tilts its head to greet you in the lobby. An animated megalodon shark circles its ...

The Burger Week beast cannot be tamed. After the Independent unleashed this weeklong dining deal back in 2017, its appetite steadily grew, swallowing more and more restaurants each year that were ...

A rare species prized by birders in Southern Arizona has been unceremoniously stripped of its elegance, and at least one local expert isn’t happy about the change. A leading panel of taxonomists ...

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Steinert was hunting public lands in Southwest Oklahoma in Nov. 2025 when he shot what he and biologists suspect is a mallard – wood duck hybrid. Jeremiah Steinert and dog Atlas with their ...

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