Ravens don't follow wolves to their prey to the extent scientists previously thought. Instead, a new study from Yellowstone shows that the birds use their memory to return to places where wolves often kill their prey.
Scientists have long assumed that ravens find carcasses by following wolves. But a new study, presented by the Max Planck Institute for Animal Behavior, points to a different explanation: the ravens seem to remember where in the la…
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Ravens don't follow wolves to their prey to the extent scientists previously thought. Instead, a new study from Yellowstone shows that the birds use their memory to return to places where wolves often kill their prey.
Scientists have long assumed that ravens find carcasses by following wolves. But a new study, presented by the Max Planck Institute for Animal Behavior, points to a different explanation: the ravens seem to remember where in the la…