Alex & Me

On September 6, 2007, an African Grey parrot named Alex died prematurely at age thirty-one. His last words to his owner, Irene Pepperberg, were You be good. I love you. What would normally be a quiet, very private event was, in Alex s case, headline news. Over the thirty years they had worked together, Alex and Irene had become famous two pioneers who opened an unprecedented window into the hidden yet vast world of animal minds. When Irene and Alex first met, birds ... >Voir plus