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Crows May Grasp Basic Geometry: Study Finds the Brainy Birds Can Tell the Difference Between Shapes
Crows are arguably among the smartest creatures on the planet, possessing some cognitive abilities that rival those of 5- to ...
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Crows Understand Basic Geometry And Can Tell The Difference Between Shapes
Crows are considered to be among the smartest creatures on Earth. They have cognitive abilities at the levels of five- […] ...
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New Study Shows Crows Can Recognize Geometrical Shapes
A new study finds that carrion crows can recognize geometrical shapes, a skill previously seen only in humans.
Crows can recognize geometric regularity
A trio of animal physiologists at the University of Tübingen, in Germany, has found that at least one species of crow has the ability to recognize geometric regularity. In their study published in the ...
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A crow's math skills include geometry
Other critters might have an inherent sense of geometry, too, says Nieder, but until now, researchers mostly haven't focused on this ability in their tests of animals' mathematical skills. "I would ...