ROSS ANDERSEN: ‘The idea that animals are conscious has long been unpopular in the West, but it has lately found favor among scientists who study animal cognition. And not just the obvious cases — primates, dogs, elephants, whales, and others. Scientists are now finding evidence of an inner life in alien-seeming creatures that evolved on … Continue reading What the Crow Knows: Scientists Are Totally Rethinking Animal Cognition