As a result of conducting a “ marshmallow experiment ” on crows that measures children's self-control and planning, a research team by Rachel Miller and others, a psychology researcher at Cambridge ...

Crows do not just fly around scavenging but they also solve puzzles, make tools, remember faces and pass down knowledge ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from World Breaking News. Followed categories will be added to My News. Scientists from Auckland University and Britain's Cambridge University say the birds' brainpower ...

Humans value convenient tools more than inconvenient ones, reducing the cost of using and replacing them more often. Studies have shown that this behavior is found not only in humans but also in crows ...

The crow is putting our closest cousins to shame. Experiments show the humble bird is better than the chimp at toolmaking. British zoologists were astonished when a captive crow called Betty fashioned ...

CROWS' brainpower may rival that of a seven-year-old child, say scientists whose experiment re-enacted an ancient fable. Scientists from Auckland University and Britain's Cambridge University say the ...

Crows can count out loud, a startling new study has revealed, and they may even have the same numeracy skills as human toddlers. Researchers found that carrion crows (Corvus corone) can produce a ...

In cognitive tests for recognizing certain types of patterns, crows outperformed monkeys. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Crows ...

Crows have long been associated with creepiness. After all, a group of them is called a "murder." But maybe the birds have gotten a bad rap — maybe their most unsettling quality is really just how ...

Aesop told the fable of a thirsty crow that came upon a nearly empty pitcher of water and discovered that by dropping pebbles in, he could raise the water to a drinkable level. The moral is "Little by ...