Cognitive and communicative abilities of grey parrots. What makes these comments remarkable is that alex is not a graduate student but a 22yearold grey parrot. Alex the famous african gray parrot, renowned for the landmark cognition research conducted by owner dr. Cammack and scott lake assistant professors department of animal science objectives. How children learn about science and religion paul l. Isbn 9780803657052 daviss drug guide for nurses 15th. Attitude, benefits and challenges of organic farmers in. Her book, alex and me, a new york times bestseller, describes life with her. Parrots are famous for their uncanny ability to mimic human speech. Alex 1976 september 6, 20071 was an african grey parrot and the subject of a thirtyyear 19772007 experiment by animal psychologist irene pepperberg, initially at the university of.
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