Snowball the dancing cockatoo (part 1)

Jao Keehn et al. find that, just like humans, cockatoos enjoy moving to the sound of music, making up a range of dancing movements. Movements are labeled using acronyms from Table 1 in the paper. Video taken by Irena Schulz. Check out the paper at: (19)30604-9 Jao Keehn, R.J., Iversen, J.R., Schulz, I., and Patel, A.D. (2019). Spontaneity and diversity of movement to music are not uniquely human. Curr. Bio. 29. And read more great research at Curren