Crow playing on the rooftop snow

I’m always on the lookout for images of non-human animals using tools. A recent example, including a photo of a gorilla using a stick to test the depth of river water during a crossing. But also consider this crow:

And speaking of amazing animals, consider this finding regarding rats:

The often maligned rodents go out of their way to liberate a trapped friend, a gregarious display that’s driven by empathy, researchers conclude in the Dec. 9 Science.

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Erich Vieth

Erich Vieth is an attorney focusing on civil rights (including First Amendment), consumer law litigation and appellate practice. At this website often writes about censorship, corporate news media corruption and cognitive science. He is also a working musician, artist and a writer, having founded Dangerous Intersection in 2006. Erich lives in St. Louis, Missouri with his two daughters.

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