Scientists once thought that planning required a primate brain. Experiments with birds are now proving that assumption wrong.

Ravens are extremely successful, adaptable, opportunistic birds whose population has exploded in the Mojave over the last 60 ...

If you’re like me and countless others, you are spending January in a time of reflection. Whether it’s starting a New Year’s ...

Source: Yifei He, via Wikimedia Commons. Distributed under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license. By four months of age, the cognitive performance of ravens in experimental tasks testing their social intelligence ...

Birds are amazing sentient and intelligent beings. Often written off as being dumb—hence the use of the pejorative phrase "bird brain"—and unemotional, nothing could be further from the truth based on ...