Corvus splendens — Corvus meaning ‘raven’ in Latin and splendens meaning ‘shining’ or ‘brilliance’ — is a fitting name for the strikingly intelligent birds that house crows are. Crows have long ...

What is a group of crows called? Discover the meaning behind a 'murder' of crows and how they differ from ravens.

The narrator of Edgar Allen Poe’s poem, The Raven, struggles to deal with the loss of his love, Lenore, and is haunted by her death. The presence of a raven at his window adds a sinister element to ...

It’s very interesting to learn that crows in the Middle East may use wire mesh to scoop up their cached food, apparently filtering out the sand in the process. I think this is unusual, as this is a ...