The insult “bird brain” should probably be retired. Eurasian jays can pass the marshmallow test, some species have ”culture”, and even extinct avians like the dodo were probably smarter ...

Large birds -- our closest relations to dinosaurs -- are capable of technical innovation, by solving a physical task to gain access to food. Large birds -- our closest relations to dinosaurs ...

Large birds – our closest relations to dinosaurs - are capable of technical innovation and can solve a physical task to gain access to food. This is the first time scientists have been able to show ...

Large birds – our closest relations to dinosaurs - are capable of technical innovation, by solving a physical task to gain access to food. This is the first time scientists have been able to ...

Black Hooded Oriole. (Courtesy: Surya Prakash) The 25th edition of Big Bird Day (BBD) was deemed a success. The annual citizen-led birding event, held on February each year, saw over 500 experts ...