A kea parrot in New Zealand who lost the top part of his beak when young has developed a new way to fight other males that ...
Bruce the Kea parrot is missing the upper half of his beak, but he has turned this disability into a weapon to keep ...
Even without an upper beak, one bird in New Zealand is defying odds at the top of the pecking order. Bruce is a rescued kea ...
"Bruce's alpha position was reflected not only in combat, but also in measurable benefits across social interactions." ...
Meet Bruce, a one-of-a-kind underdog story with feathers. An endangered kea parrot missing the entire upper half of his beak ...
Bruce the kea—a species of alpine parrot native to New Zealand—lost his upper beak in an accident as a young bird. But that ...
The kea gained fame for learning to use a pebble to groom himself. Scientists were astounded by his next innovation.
This kea parrot wasn't going to let a broken beak slow him down and he used it to gain respect from the rest of the flock.
While the kea parrot’s beak would normally be considered essential for survival, Bruce has innovated other ways of commanding ...
Bruce the kea is missing his entire upper beak. Yet he is the alpha bird of his circus (the apt collective noun for a group ...
An injured kea with just half a beak has used what's left as a weapon that gives him dominance over a captive colony of the ...