Necessity is the mother of invention for clever birds (w/Videos)
Monday, May 25, 2009 - 16:35
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Researchers at the Universities of Cambridge and Queen Mary, University of London have found that rooks, a member of the crow family, are capable of using and making tools, modifying them to make them work and using two tools in a sequence. The results are published on-line this week in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.