Hogsback, South Africa — South Africa’s Hogsback State Forest is a magical preserve of dewy ferns and giant trees covered in a fuzzy lichen called old man’s beard. Rumor has it that the region’s ...

In support of previous research, the Cape Parrot should be elevated to the species level, scientists report. The Cape Parrot is currently considered a Poicephalus robustus sub-species, along with P. r ...

DNA analysis of the Cape Parrot has revealed that it's different from its closest relatives, supporting previous calls to have the bird elevated to the status of a unique species. In a study published ...

A community craft project is helping to raise funds to save a critically endangered parrot. The Mpumalanga women are crocheting toy Cape Parrots, which are sold to bolster fundraising efforts of the ...

World Parrot Day, celebrated on 31 May, aims to keep these birds safe in the wild by securing critical habitats. In South Africa, the day is celebrated by the Wild Bird Trust, and is an opportunity to ...

LIMPOPO – Zwakala, a buzzing local craft beer brewery in Magoebaskloof raised money to fund research done by the Cape Parrot Project. Zwakala, who is well-known for their award-winning Limpopo Lager ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

In support of previous research, the Cape Parrot should be elevated to the species level, according to a new genetic analysis study publish August 12, 2015 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by ...