More than 620 million years of evolution separate crows from humans, but the birds show that they can plan three steps ahead.

James St. Clair . ‘Betty’ the New Caledonian crow astonished the world when she ‘spontaneously’ bent straight pieces of garden wire into hooked foraging tools. Recent field experiments have revealed that tool bending is part of the species' natural behavioural repertoire, providing important context for interpreting Betty's iconic wire-bending feat. A New Caledonian crow holding a stick tool in the wild. Was Betty the crow a genius—or a robot? Alex Taylor, University of Auckland. My ideas about animal behaviour were turned upside down in 2002 when I watched Betty, a New Caledonian crow, fashion a hook from a piece of wire and use it to pull a small container with meat from a tube. To gain a better understanding of Betty's abilities, the researchers ventured to New Caledonia, an archipelago in the South Pacific and home to New Caledonian crows. By Virginia Morell Aug. 9, 2016 , 7:15 PM. Romana Gruber, CC BY-ND.
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