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In reply to the discussion: Parrot-to-Parrot Video Calls [View all]

CloudWatcher

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9. Orangutans
Mon May 12, 2025, 08:07 PM
May 12

You laugh, but .... from the paper (emphasis added...):

In recent decades, the Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) community has worked on providing tools, approaches and applications to help support the well-being and socialization of captive animals [54]. These include systems to allow dogs to remotely interact [35], Tinder-like apps for orangutans [72] and music players for zoo-housed birds to interact with visitors [44].

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Parrot-to-Parrot Video Calls [View all] CloudWatcher May 12 OP
K & R momta May 12 #1
That totally makes sense to me. I visit several shut-ins who have parrots/parakeets erronis May 12 #2
Their video is delightful... ultralite001 May 12 #3
Makes me miss our African Grey... ultralite001 May 12 #4
Thanks so much for sharing this. ❤️ littlemissmartypants May 12 #5
Parrots are amazing but shouldn't be kept as pet flamingdem May 12 #6
Soon followed by bird dating web sites. BadgerKid May 12 #7
🤣🤣🤣 ultralite001 May 12 #8
Orangutans CloudWatcher May 12 #9
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