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How smart are crows? - Katharina Brecht
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This educational video from TED-Ed explores the remarkable intelligence of corvids -- crows, ravens, jays, and magpies -- covering their tool use, memory, social behavior, and problem-solving abilities. Learners will build academic vocabulary related to animal cognition, neuroscience, and scientific experiments. It is perfect for B2 learners who want to practice understanding descriptive scientific English and terms like 'cache,' 'cognition,' 'pallium,' and 'apotropaic.'
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A large, black bird known for its intelligence and harsh, raucous call. It can also refer to the sound made by a rooster or the act of boasting and gloating about a success.
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Crows are large, intelligent birds, typically with all-black feathers and a distinctive, harsh 'caw' sound. They are highly adaptable and can be found in a wide range of environments, from forests to bustling cities.
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