Next time you have difficulty fixing something, you should probably look up to these birds! Scientists have found that parrots and crows possess innovative skills for solving technical problems ...

New Caledonian crows are known for their toolmaking, but Alex Taylor and his colleagues wanted to understand just how advanced they could be. Once, in captivity, when a New Caledonian male crow had ...

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' 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 ...

A study of New Caledonian crows, which use sticks to fish beetle larvae out of tree trunks, shows exactly how advantageous tool use can be for animals. "Evolutionarily, animals that use tools have an ...

Are crows smart? Learn more about the intelligence of crows and their unique relationship with humans.