A wild New Caledonian crow demonstrates one of several methods in the species’ repertoire to add a bit of curve to twigs. These tweaked tools can snag food out of hard-to-reach spots. Read more: http://ow.ly/ofqP303grCw | Science News Magazine

New Caledonian Crows are one of the most accomplished tool users in the world. Their bill shape is different from other corvids, and the unique shape contributes to their ability to use, and probably make tools. In this video a New Caledonian Crow uses a pandanus leaf tool to retrieve food out of a hole in bark. Find out more: http://bit.ly/23crfKR Thanks to Gavin Hunt for sharing his video. | Cornell Lab of Ornithology