While owls are skilled hunters, with a kill rate of over 85 percent, the truth is they’re not exactly the smartest birds around. When it comes to problem-solving, birds like crows, ravens ...

ravens, rooks, magpies and jackdaws–to be among the smartest of all birds. But this remarkable piece of behavior–it features in the final program of “Life of Birds”–would seem to be a ...

However, ravens are one of the most intelligent of all birds, and as a talking bird, the raven also represents prophecy and insight, connecting the material and spiritual worlds. In Greek ...

The common raven is one of the smartest birds on the planet. Thanks to that ingenuity, ravens survive in all kinds of habitatsfrom Arctic tundra to Texas heat. Two of the three ptarmigan species ...

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These medium-to-large birds don’t mind feeding from the ground. Although other species can be lured to a yard with bird feeders, many types of corvids are too big to easily access the average ...

The flaps mimick a class of feathers that are key to birds' most daring aerial ... No Incentive for Older Birds to Make New Friends Oct. 28, 2024 — Like people, birds have fewer friends as they ...

ARLINGTON, Texas — Lamar Jackson doesn't see a mopey bunch of Baltimore Ravens with the franchise off to its first 0-2 start since 2015, three years before the reigning NFL MVP was drafted.

The hope was to learn more about the birds’ yearly migration to breeding grounds in the Arctic. And all was going well until late May, when one of the birds started acting strangely.

The crows have dramatically reduced the populations of birds native to Kenya, said Kirao Lennox, research scientist at conservation group A Rocha Kenya. "They are now predating on our indigenous ...