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Author Sy Montgomery remembers Alex the African Grey parrot who was instrumental to research on animals’ ability to communicate.
When Alex the Grey parrot died this month, author Sy Montgomery says the world lost a bird who broke down the barrier between animals and humans. She offers this tribute.