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 ...

New research reveals crows plan for the future. Experiments show these birds choose tools without immediate reward. This ...

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 ...

Crows are among the most cognitively advanced animals on Earth, capable of reasoning, planning, and even understanding cause and effect in ways once thought uniquely human . Their brains, though ...

A Hawaiian crow on the edge of extinction has joined the elite group of birds known to use tools. Understanding the Alala crow's newly discovered talent could aid attempts to save the critically ...