Wild American crows gather around their dead to learn about danger

2015/09/24 by Kaeli N. Swift, Kaeli Swift, John M. Marzluff · 23 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Psychology · #Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Primate Behavior and Ecology

paper · doi:10.1016/j.anbehav.2015.08.021

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