Find out why this behavior happens, what it reveals about your environment and if seeing crows is a good sign.

The common raven is one of my favorite birds and I am thankful that raven populations have increased in recent decades. While ...

And these are they which ye shall have in abomination among the fowls; they shall not be eaten…” Leviticus 11:13 That passage is refereeing to ravens ...

Ravens willing to take risks get easy access to food near humans but still face higher mortality rates. Various types of ...

A crow at UC Santa Cruz chows down on an apple, at bottom, while a second bird looks for its next meal. Crows are members of ...

The notion that crows and ravens might reward humans who provide them food motivated the title of the book Tony Angell and I recently published (Gifts of the Crow; 2012 Simon and Schuster). When I ...

Find out why this behavior happens, what it reveals about your environment and if seeing crows is a good sign.

Meet some of the most common city birds that live in urban birding hotspots today, and find out how they're adapting to ...

When this avian-inspired black beauty spreads its proverbial wings, no everyday cutting task is too big or small.

Many are familiar with the term “Rabenmutter” (German for “raven mother”)—often used as a reproach for supposedly bad or unloving parents. Yet few know: The expression is based on a centuries-old ...

The chickens are coming! The chickens are coming! The skunks are coming! The raccoons are coming! The snakes are coming! The ...