What looks like a solemn farewell in the bird world may actually be a powerful survival strategy. Researchers say crows ...

Crows can recognize geometric patterns, suggesting that humans aren't unique in understanding shape structure.

Corvus splendens — Corvus meaning ‘raven’ in Latin and splendens meaning ‘shining’ or ‘brilliance’ — is a fitting name for the strikingly intelligent birds that house crows are. Crows have long ...

Every night thousands of crows fill the Bothell skies to pre-roost and researchers at UW Bothell have no idea why.

Recent studies are revealing that crows possess cognitive abilities, including understanding time and self-assessment, previously thought exclusive to humans and primates.

This method has been previously explored in the "Crow Box" experiments, but Corvid Cleaning aims for a municipal-scale application. Södertälje has agreed to run a pilot to see how well the concept ...

Crows endemic to New Caledonia happen to be extremely smart, proving to be among the most intelligent birds, with scientific research shedding light on their exceptional mental faculties. When we ...

The brainy birds carry big chips on their shoulders, scientists say. And some people who become subjects of their ire may be victims of mistaken identity. The brainy birds carry big chips on their ...