Crows do not just fly around scavenging but they also solve puzzles, make tools, remember faces and pass down knowledge across generations. Scientists now believe crows possess a level of intelligence ...

In a video shared on social media by the Cincinnati Zoo, Tippi the crow can be seen standing in front of three distinctly ...

What are carrion crows saying to each other? Answering that question has been Vittorio Baglione and Daniela Canestrari’s ...

Birds are brilliant animals, and crows are among the most intelligent. They’re often too smart for their own good, and they are capable of recognizing and remembering people they interact with. That’s ...

Besides being dark and mysterious, crows are extremely intelligent birds. So smart, in fact, that it might be a little bit scary. Even though their brains are the size of a human thumb, their ...

The most read news blog of 2013 over at the Nature publishing stronghold was a discussion of whether or not crabs and lobsters feel pain. Nature just released another nugget from the public research ...

Crows have a sense of geometric intuition much like our own, a new study reveals. They can detect the 'odd one out' in a set of geometric shapes, and have an affinity for geometric regularity – shapes ...

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Crow intelligence has been studied for decades. Scientists have investigated New Caledonian crows creating their own compound tools to access food. The birds appear to establish rules, according to a ...