This video-enhanced lesson uses segments from the NATURE program "Ravens" to explore what scientists can determine about animal intelligence. (Grades 9-12)
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Bird Brained?: Lesson Overview
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Wisdom of the Wild: Introduction
Human lives have been influenced by animals in matters that reach far beyond the food chain. In surprising ways, animals help teach, heal, and strengthen people -- in body, mind, and spirit.
August 11th, 2008 | 17 comments | 6,151 Views
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Bird Brained?: Video Segments: Ravens
Segments from NATURE's "Ravens" demonstrate indicators of animal intelligence, including communication, counting, memory, and basic problem solving.
July 15th, 2008 | 0 comments | 289 Views
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Ravens: Introduction
Long recognized as one of the most intelligent birds, the raven also has a less than savory image as a scavenger that does not discriminate between humans and animals.
June 10th, 2008 | 2 comments | 4,255 Views
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Ravens: Video: Raven Intelligence
In Scandinavia, an unattended ice fishing line turns provides an easy meal for a clever raven -- until the frustrated fisherman finally discovers the thief's identity.
June 10th, 2008 | 1 comment | 855 Views
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Ravens: Discover the Brainpower of the Bird in Black
Some scientists consider corvids' intelligence to be on par with canids like wolves and dogs, and have conducted investigations into the raven's brainpower.
June 10th, 2008 | 2 comments | 1,168 Views
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Arctic Bears: Bear Intelligence
The bear intimidates with its size and strength, but it may be the bear's undeniable intelligence that causes us to revere the creature even as we fear him.
June 10th, 2008 | 0 comments | 938 Views
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