New Zealand's highly intelligent parrot, the playful kea bird, has a contagious "play call," like human laughter, that makes other kea birds want to play more. A new study in the journal Current ...

Human laughter is such an intrinsic part of our lives that we don’t tend to give it much thought. But we are one of only a handful of animals that do it, along with apes, dogs, and, quite bizarrely, ...

A group of hikers were robbed at Fiordland National Park in New Zealand — by a bird. The Verheul family was taking a trip in the national park and had been filming a flock of birds after their hike ...