Corvid Thanatology (CROW FUNERALS) Encore with Kaeli Swift
Ologies with Alie Ward
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Crows and Their Complex Behaviors
This chapter explores the academic journey of a recent PhD graduate specializing in animal behavior, particularly focusing on crow death behaviors. The discussion covers the emotional challenges faced during their dissertation, the significance of supportive relationships, and the evolutionary intelligence of crows compared to ravens. Innovative research methods, such as studying crow reactions to deceased peers and brain imaging techniques, are also highlighted, revealing the complexities of avian social interactions and behaviors.
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