Crows use tools

Science Magazine reports on research that shows that crows build and use tools. This link includes video of a crow retrieving and bending a piece of wire into a hook so that she can fetch food out of a deep, narrow food receptacle -- it's astonishing. Link Discuss (via Making Light)

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