Scientists once thought that planning required a primate brain. Experiments with birds are now proving that assumption wrong.

From problem-solving to emotional intelligence, these five animals exhibit brainpower that rivals humans.

While maybe not as extreme as a murder of crows, their corvid cousin the raven also gets a bit of a raw deal.

Magpies are among the world's most discussed birds, not because of their striking black-and-white feathers but due to the stories, beliefs, and clever.

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