You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. When Edgar Allan Poe penned his famous poem entitled “The Raven,” he ...

Adult ravens form long-term monogamous pairs, and pairs stay together year-round, seeming to communicate with each other by using a wide variety of calls and nonvocal signals. Ankur Khurana/Audubon ...

I’ve been saving this bit of news. The second confirmed common raven nesting in Berks County occurred this spring. In the city of Reading. That fact is as remarkable as the peregrine falcon nesting, ...

A team of scientists hand-raised eight ravens and tested their cognitive abilities every four months since they hatched. johnny9s via Flickr under CC BY-NC 2.0 Ravens and crows defy the phrase ...

Maybe it’s the evocative, iridescent black and purple feathers. Or its tendency in earlier times closely to track wandering tribes of humans, who always could be counted on to discard a tasty morsel.

DONNELLY — They are perhaps the most commonly recognized bird in Alaska. They live in our cities, suburbs, rural localities — and the wilderness. Even though the willow ptarmigan has been Alaska's ...

Maybe mature, adult relationships really are for the birds after all. Ravens are most successful at finding food when they join large gangs of thirty or more birds, but this consistently proves to be ...

You really can’t call a raven a birdbrain, because they and other corvids (the avian family they belong to) are actually pretty smart. New research published in Scientific Reports suggests that, at ...

In Colorado’s mountains, really big black birds are either American crows or common ravens, both of which can be found year-round throughout the state and both of which are often mistaken for the ...

Now a new study has revealed that these clever birds can plan for future events better than a 4-year-old child. They can imagine future events via 'mental time travel' and are capable of exercising ...