Snowball has been dancing since he was dropped off at the Bird Lovers Only Rescue in Indiana in 2007. (The bird’s previous owner, who had grown older and could no longer care for Snowball, even left a ...

Image of a sulphur-crested cockatoo. Source: Pixabay In 2009, Aniruddh Patel published a paper in Current Biology about a cockatoo named 'Snowball' who had become a YouTube sensation for bopping his ...

Irena Schulz filmed her sulphur-crested cockatoo, Snowball, dancing to the Backstreet Boys. It was a YouTube sensation. A couple of... This Cockatoo Can Shake His Tail Feathers IRA FLATOW, host: Flora ...

SCHERERVILLE | If the Backstreet Boys want a sixth member for their boy band, they can call Snowball. (Watch the video) He has the moves down pat. The 11-year-old medium sulfur-crested Eleonora ...

Two famous parrots and a bevy of YouTube videos have now convinced scientists that people aren't the only ones who can groove to a musical beat. Dancing has long been thought to be uniquely human.

Ars Technica has been separating the signal from the noise for over 25 years. With our unique combination of technical savvy and wide-ranging interest in the technological arts and sciences, Ars is ...

Cockatoos make such fun pets for so many reasons, but it's hard not to put "good at dancing" at the very top. It's just so funny to see them bust a move, and some seem to have a real talent for it.

Some people are born with a natural rhythm. From an early age, they hear any music, and they’re immediately dancing. It’s adorable to watch human babies do this, but it’s 100 percent impressive when a ...

Many things make Snowball, a dancing cockatoo, one special bird. In 2007, a YouTube video of Snowball rocking out to the Backstreet Boys went viral, earning him a guest spot on “The Late Show with ...