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a grey parrot Alex was studied for decades found to have object permanence, understood zero, estimated numbers, knew colors shapes, assessed object differences, was the only non-human to ask questions, had the intelligence of a 5yo at death said You be good, I love you. See you to

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Fun Fact: a grey parrot Alex was studied for decades & found to have object permanence, understood zero, estimated numbers, knew colors & shapes, assessed object differences, was the only non-human to ask questions, had the intelligence of a 5yo & at death said “You be good, I love you. See you to

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