And these are they which ye shall have in abomination among the fowls; they shall not be eaten…” Leviticus 11:13 That passage is refereeing to ravens ...

Crows aren’t just clever with tools—they may share surprising thinking patterns with humans and primates. From crafting hooks to remembering faces, their intelligence rivals that of young children.

Anyone who has spent time in a park or backyard has probably noticed how noisy crows can get when an owl is nearby. The calls get louder, more birds join in, and before long, the owl is surrounded and ...

New Caledonian crows are famous for their ability to craft sticks into hooked tools, which they use to probe for larvae and insects hidden in trees. But why they do this has been anyone’s guess — ...