Emily Kwong and Berly McCoy of NPR's Short Wave talk about why swearing might improve physical performance, how birds' bills changed during the pandemic and why scientists are sampling whale breath.

After going viral for their ability to swear, a group of parrots will be introduced to a larger group of proper parrots in hopes the change of social scenery will curb the bad mouth bird's cursing.

FRISKNEY, England – A wildlife park in England says it had to remove five parrots from public display because they started swearing at guests. The BBC reports that Lincolnshire Wildlife Park adopted ...

A British zoo has removed a group of parrots from public view because the birds kept letting the cuss words fly. The Lincolnshire Wildlife Park said they moved the five African gray parrots into ...

African grey parrots are able to mimic all sorts of sounds, including the human voice, whatever those voices say, which can sometimes be a little salty. Parrots at the Lincolnshire Wildlife Park in ...

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