If you've always wanted to be a pet parent to a feathered creature, you can definitely go that route. However, it's best to ...

Birds are brilliant animals, and crows are among the most intelligent. They’re often too smart for their own good, and they ...

Credit: Sarah Jelbert/PLOS One/CC BY 4.0 Did that crow just figure out how to get food out of that tube? Yeah, it did. What do you notice about what it did before getting the food? Why did it select ...

(CNN) — Perhaps “birdbrained” isn’t such an insult after all –– crows, the ubiquitous urban bird, can vocally count up to four, the latest research has found. Not only can the inquisitive creatures ...

Researchers have long thought that songbirds unleash their colorful vocalizations involuntarily in response to activities happening around them, such as food availability, mating opportunities, and ...

Crows don’t just remember humans. Here’s a breakdown of how they form opinions, assign reputations and teach each other who to trust. If you’ve ever felt like a crow was watching you a little too ...

Many people don’t realize it, but animals can be particularly intelligent when it comes to matters of problem-solving. In this video, we see a lone crow’s intellect being put to the test. The bird ...

To determine the health of an ecosystem, observe the birds that live there, as they are the barometers of habitat health.

Birds are aflutter with activity all day long so they certainly need to rest at night – but where do they go? Other than owls ...

Crows recently demonstrated an understanding of the concept of zero. It’s only the latest evidence of animals’ talents for numerical abstraction — which may still differ from our own grasp of numbers.

New Caledonian crows may find tool use fun, according to a new study. This is an Inside Science story. (Inside Science) -- Getting food is nice. But scoring that food through clever tool use is even ...

In many cultures, animals have long been seen as more than just companions or wild creatures. They carry messages, symbols, ...