Researchers from the University of Tübingen have demonstrated that crows are able to use statistical inference, which is typically considered a human trait, to make decisions. The scientists devised an experiment where two carrion crows were trained to associate nine shapes with a probability of receiving food. The birds understood the game and remembered the rules later. Big Think has all the details.

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