How Crows Use Tools to Solve Problems
by Lori Dorn from Laughing Squid on (#69MSD)
SciShow host Rose Bear Don't Walk discussed how research shows animals such as crows and ravens are learning to use tools and apply intelligent problem-solving techniques to trials put before them. Similar results have been seen with primates, cephalopods, and other birds.
Have you seen that adorable clip of a raven sledding down a snowy roof? We have, so we took a deep dive into how crows and other corvids exhibit tool use, intelligence, and maybe even consciousness.
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