Tag: Tools
Update on the New Caledonian Crows and Tools
Clever crow creates a new tool
Watch the video—it is fascinating. =)
Posted: May 8th, 2009 under intelligence, New Caledonian Crow, Tool Use.
Tags: corvids are intelligent, crows and intelligence, crows and tool use, crows are intelligent, crows are smart, crows make tools, crows use new tools, crows use tool, crows use tools, intelligent crows, tool use and crows, Tools
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A Bird’s-Thigh View of Tool-Making Sheds Light on Crow
After attaching a crow-cam to the thigh of two crows, scientists realized crows are more intelligent than previously known. They can and do use tools. This doesn’t come as much of a surprise to me but it is an interesting read all the same.
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Posted: September 25th, 2008 under Crow, intelligence, News, Tool Use.
Tags: cam, crows, Intelligent, Tools
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Crows Have Human-Like Intelligence, Author Says
Crows make tools, play tricks on each other, and caw among kin in a dialect all their own. These are just some of the signs presented in a recent book that point to an unexpected similarity between the wise birds and humans.
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Posted: September 20th, 2008 under Corvidae, Corvids, Crow, intelligence, News.
Tags: crows, intelligence, Tools
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