Close menu

Use BBC.com or the new BBC App to listen to BBC podcasts, Radio 4 and the World Service outside the UK.

Find out how to listen to other BBC stations

Episode details

Radio 4,4 mins

Can you teach a parrot to count?

Radio 4 in Four

Available for over a year

Professor Irene Pepperberg reveals the impressive numerical abilities of Alex, the African grey parrot. First broadcast on Numbers by Nature, 23 November 2015.

Programme Website
More episodes