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Science & Tech News tagged with crows

Of Rooks and Rocks: Birds Live Up to Their Fabled Reputation
Science & Tech  (tags: biology, interesting, birds, rooks, crows, Aesop’s, fable, pitcher, stones, drink, eat, worm, discovery, study, research, investigation, science )

Tom
- 110 days ago - latimes.com
In Aesop's fable about the crow and the pitcher, a thirsty bird adds stones to raise the water level in a pitcher in order to drink from it. Rooks, a relative of the crow, use stones to raise the level of water in a container to reach a floating worm.
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Bird Experiment Shows Aesop's Fable May Be True
Science & Tech  (tags: science, birds, crows, interesting )

Michelle
- 112 days ago - usnews.com
NEW YORK--From the goose that laid the golden egg to the race between the tortoise and the hare, Aesop's fables are known for teaching moral lessons rather than literally being true. But a new study says at least one such tale might really have happened.
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Crows Bend Twigs Into Tools to Find Food
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Esther
- 782 days ago - news.yahoo.com
WASHINGTON - Mounting tiny video cameras to the tail feathers of crows, researchers discovered that the birds use a variety of tools to seek food, and even make their own tools, plucking, smoothing and bending twigs and grass stems. "We observed a new
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Wild Crows Filmed Making Tools to Catch Their Food
Science & Tech  (tags: scientists, research, crows, study, food )

Jim
- 783 days ago - environment.independent.co.uk
Scientists have for the first time used miniature video cameras attached to the wing feathers of New Caledonian crows to record the detailed behaviour of the animals in their natural environment.
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Crows Bend Twigs Into Tools to Find Food
Science & Tech  (tags: researcers, crows, food, tools )

Karen
- 783 days ago - news.yahoo.com
Mounting tiny video cameras to the tail feathers of crows, researchers discovered that the birds use a variety of tools to seek food, and even make their own tools, plucking, smoothing and bending twigs and grass stems.
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