Crows are often considered among the most intelligent bird species in the world, due in part to having the largest brain-to-body ratio of all birds. These members of the Corvus genus mate for life, ...
These birds may not have evolved to use tools in the wild, but carrion crows, a member of the crow (Corvid) family, have now shown they’re more than capable of learning how. In a study recently ...
Animal training can teach carrion crows to use a stick tool to retrieve food. With increasing practice, they not only demonstrate great skill and achieve their objective in a few steps, they also ...
Although they look dramatically different, carrion crows and hooded crows are almost indistinguishable genetically, and hybrid offspring are fertile, but the two forms remain distinct mostly due to ...
City living is producing something new for you to worry about: high crow-lesterol (sorry, I’m sorry, I’m trying to delete it). Crows generally aren’t picky eaters, and primarily survive on plants, ...