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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 ...
Animal training can teach carrion crows to use a stick tool to retrieve food. With increasing practice, they not only demonstrate great skill and achieve their objective in a few steps, they also ...
Researchers trace the areas of the brain that are active when birds are using tools. Crows are the coolest. I live in coastal Washington, and I always enjoy watching the contrast between the crows and ...