Simply sign up to the House & Home myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. At 6am on the day after my family moved to south London in 2014, we were wakened by ear-splitting shrieks. It ...

12:31, Sun, Nov 9, 2025 Updated: 19:51, Mon, Nov 10, 2025 Wild parakeets have been living in the UK since the 19th century, but only since the 1990s have the green birds been spotted in London and the ...

Fourteen rose-ringed parakeets were rescued recently while they were being smuggled from Tamil Nadu to Bengaluru. The three-month-old birds are now under medical care in Bannerghatta. Experts say ...

Back in 2008, Australian photographer Leila Jeffreys was looking for an outlet from her day job as a syndication manager. She started attending shows for budgerigars (known as parakeets in the U.S.) ...

Human, dog, bird—regardless of the species, we are all just trying our best not to act weird.

Not until March has there ever been a store in Lubbock that caters only to bird lovers. The reason is very simple, according to Jean Pray, who, with her husband, Norm, has operated Texotic Pets in ...

Feb 10, 2018 Feb 10, 2018 Updated Dec 28, 2022 One common backyard bird that may be taken for granted also has romantic attributes worthy of Valentine’s Day. In the brown bleakness of mid-winter, the ...

Zócalo Public Square is a magazine of ideas from Arizona State University Knowledge Enterprise. On Valentine’s Day, our thoughts inevitably turn to the birds and the bees. And as someone who studies ...

These speaking birds are so smart!

Love is impossible. You start by dating, which is hell. And then you have to figure out how to navigate a relationship with someone, which is never easy either. And if you've managed to do that, ...