Crows have a reasoning ability rivalling that of a human seven-year-old, research has shown. Scientists came to the conclusion after subjecting six wild New Caledonian crows to a battery of tests ...
A new study of the intelligence of New Caledonian crows suggests that the birds have reasoning powers roughly equal to those of a five to seven-year-old child. The research, which was published in the ...
The video examines an unusual intelligence test comparing a crow’s problem-solving skills with those of a typical fifth ...
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Magpie vs crow: Which is actually smarter?

Both magpies and crows belong to the corvid family, a group renowned for exceptional intelligence that rivals primates in ...
Forget Mensa tests, one Oxford scientist is looking to crows to get an insight into the nature of human intelligence. Jo Wimpenny, a zoologist from Oxford University, will be looking at how animal ...
Watch how Emma the crow creates the currency required to operate a vending machine. A small South Pacific island is home to a crow with remarkable abilities that have scientists hooked. New Caledonian ...
Not only can chimps know things, but they can know that they know them, a study from U.S. researchers says The notion that crows can count is true, and it's hard-wired -- just like in primates, ...
Are crows mind readers? Recent studies have suggested that the birds hide food because they think others will steal it -- a complex intuition that has been seen in only a select few creatures. Some ...
Crows have long been considered cunning. But their intelligence may be far more advanced than we ever thought possible. The crow’s name was Betty. And she was on her way to stardom. A gaggle of Oxford ...
FORGET Mensa tests, one Oxford scientist is looking to crows to get an insight into the nature of human intelligence. Jo Wimpenny, a zoologist from Oxford University, will be looking at how animal ...