Cells, species and ecosystems: how living things work, compete and depend on one another.
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Many parrots like macaws, Amazon parrots, cockatiels, parakeets, and cockatoos are kept as pets and have been popular companions throughout history because they are intelligent, colorful, and charismatic. Current research shows that some 372 species of approximately 86 genera of parrots exist as of today.
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Other than being the largest living bird, the ostrich also boasts of eggs which are the largest of the extant species of birds. However, if you consider the size of eggs relative to the size of bird, then ostrich eggs are the smallest.
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Owls are wild birds of prey, similar to eagles and vultures. They have very different personalities, which can make them unsuitable to be kept as pets. Here, we provide information about the nature of these birds, and the care that domestic owls need.
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Did you know that the egg of an ostrich is the largest among the living species of birds? Or that the ostrich burying its head in the ground is just a myth? What we have here, is a compilation of some interesting facts and myths about this flightless bird.
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