How are Crows THIS SMART?! #crow

Added: 2026-05-17

[00:00:00]Watch this.

[00:00:31]Crows have the largest brain-to-body ratio of any bird on Earth.

[00:00:35]That pause before he lifted the stack wasn't hesitation. It was spatial reasoning. The same cognitive process used to assess weight distribution and balance before moving an object.

[00:00:45]He identified the center of gravity, adjusted his grip, and lifted the entire stack clean. Crows have been documented using tools, planning for future events, and recognizing individual human faces, remembering specific people who wronged them for years, and passing that information to other crows.