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Crows Pass Chimps in Causal Reasoning Test
Friday, September 19th, 2008

According to recent research done at the U. of Auckland, NZ, crows have passed a reasoning test that chimps failed. See article at New Scientist, or read more about the intelligence of genus Corvus (crows, ravens, jackdaws) at Nature online.

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