AI helps analysts comb through data faster, supercharging their research. These tools are error prone, but housing ...

Let’s pretend that we’re back in high school and our teacher gives us a quiz. Here’s the first question: Which animal uses tools, can imagine the perspective of others and ...

Researchers using a new drone say they have observed killer whales finding and modifying stalks of kelp to preen each other.

Behavioral ecologist Michael Weiss was browsing through new drone footage of the orca pods he studies in the Salish Sea when he spotted one of the killer whales carrying something green in its mouth ...

Killer whales “groom” each other using tools made from seaweed, as the Daily Star told this week. Experts discovered the ...

A study published in the journal Current Biology describes a new example of tool use by a critically endangered population of ...

Crows are recognized as highly intelligent birds due to their problem-solving skills, tool use, and impressive memory. Their ability to remember faces, locate hidden food, and adapt to diverse ...

This crow is an easy conversationalist, but science shows these birds use speech for a far more intelligent purpose than chit-chat.

But most scientists who study animal cognition have observed that many animals are able to solve problems, use tools, recall important information about their environment and recognize themselves in ...

Crows are highly intelligent. They can recognize faces, hold grudges, and even recognize cars. Crows cache food, and will move it if another creature sees them hiding it. They use tools, and fashion ...

Crows aren’t just natural cleanup crews that devour dead animals or discarded food. They also are playful and smart, use tools, remember human faces and mimic sounds.

The problem, at least initially, was that, unlike New Caledonian crows, American crows aren’t big tool users. “American crows don’t really need to use tools in their day-to-day lives.