You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Edgar Allan Poe’s poem, “The Raven,” might have featured an annoying person.

Ravens and crows are among the most fascinating birds in the world, captivating people with their intelligence, adaptability, and striking black plumage. While they may look similar at first glance, ...

One is larger, smarter, and perhaps more vocally complex than the other. Olivia Young is a writer, fact checker, and green living expert passionate about tiny living, climate advocacy, and all things ...

In Colorado’s mountains, really big black birds are either American crows or common ravens, both of which can be found year-round throughout the state and both of which are often mistaken for the ...

Living alongside a group of crows can be murder for a raven. This grudge match goes way back. In North America, ravens are both competitors and predators of the crow. Given the chance, brazen, ...

The secret behind crows and ravens' global success is a combination of size and smarts, a new study finds. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...

“There were three ravens sat on a tree, they were as black as they could be. … Then one of them said to his make, where should we our breakfast take?” That’s a ballad I often enjoy singing, from ...

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DEAR JOAN: On a recent morning, my wife and I saw two ravens perched in a tree at our house. Later, some crows parked themselves in neighboring trees surrounding the ravens. We have never seen ravens ...