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Parrot Prodigy May Grasp the Concept of Zero
This 2005 article discusses how a study involving the "talking" parrot Alex "suggests that some birds may have a better grasp of numbers than the average three-year-old child" in that Alex "may understand the concept of zero." Includes links to related sites. From National Geographic.
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2005/07/0715_050715_parrotzero.html
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