A new piece of research has confirmed what we have long suspected: crows are unsettlingly smart, capable of both building and using tools to fish out objects. Betty, 2002’s celebrity crow, has been ...

They build tools, recognize themselves in mirrors, and even seem to understand what others are thinking. Corvids have fascinated scientists for years. But do crows, jays, or magpies really have ...

Crows can use tools, solve problems and remember who their friends and enemies are FOR MANY years my only close contact with crows occurred while staying in my mother-in-law’s house in Tipperary. My ...

Crows don’t just remember humans. Here’s a breakdown of how they form opinions, assign reputations and teach each other who to trust. If you’ve ever felt like a crow was watching you a little too ...

Crows fear death and assess risk by learning from the remains of other crows, according to a recent study in the journal of Animal Behaviour. Researchers from the University of Washington showed that ...