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Boogie bird: Animals can 'dance' to music, scientists say (AP)

FILE -  In this Oct. 16, 2007 file photo, Snowball, a  medium sulfur-crested Eleonora cockatoo, dances to the Backstreet Boys song 'Everybody (Backstreet's Back)' in the Schererville, Ind., home of Irena Schulz.  Researchers have documented for the first time that some animals 'dance' to a musical beat.  (AP Photo/The Times, Christopher Smith)AP - They wouldn’t blow away the competition on “Dancing with the Stars,” but it turns out that some birds got rhythm. After studying a cockatoo that grooves to the Backstreet Boys and about 1,000 YouTube videos, scientists say they’ve documented for the first time that some animals “dance” to a musical beat.

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