Alex the African Grey parrot and subject of landmark studies of bird intelligence dies at 31

Sep 10, 2007 20:18

 
WALTHAM, MA (SEPTEMBER 10, 2007)-Alex, the world renowned African Grey parrot made famous by the ground-breaking cognition and communication research conducted by Irene Pepperberg, Ph.D., died at the age of 31 on September 6, 2007. Dr. Pepperberg’s pioneering research resulted in Alex learning elements of English speech to identify 50 different ( Read more... )

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teechers_pet September 11 2007, 01:45:45 UTC
Aw, that's so sad :(

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