Dimensions of corvid consciousness
Abstract Corvids have long been a target of public fascination and of scientific attention, particularly in the study of animal minds. Using Birch et al.’s (2020) 5-dimensional framework for animal consciousness we ask what it is like to be a corvid and propose a speculative but empirically informed...
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| author | Walter Veit Heather Browning Elias Garcia-Pelegrin James R. Davies Jamie G. DuBois Nicola S. Clayton |
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| description | Abstract Corvids have long been a target of public fascination and of scientific attention, particularly in the study of animal minds. Using Birch et al.’s (2020) 5-dimensional framework for animal consciousness we ask what it is like to be a corvid and propose a speculative but empirically informed answer. We go on to suggest future directions for research on corvid consciousness and how it can inform ethical treatment and animal welfare legislation. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-d4dee634f8164d429904e1cfb115fd5f2025-08-20T03:52:23ZengSpringerAnimal Cognition1435-94562025-05-0128111710.1007/s10071-025-01949-yDimensions of corvid consciousnessWalter Veit0Heather Browning1Elias Garcia-Pelegrin2James R. Davies3Jamie G. DuBois4Nicola S. Clayton5University of ReadingUniversity of SouthamptonNational University of SingaporeUniversity of CambridgeUniversity of CambridgeUniversity of CambridgeAbstract Corvids have long been a target of public fascination and of scientific attention, particularly in the study of animal minds. Using Birch et al.’s (2020) 5-dimensional framework for animal consciousness we ask what it is like to be a corvid and propose a speculative but empirically informed answer. We go on to suggest future directions for research on corvid consciousness and how it can inform ethical treatment and animal welfare legislation.https://doi.org/10.1007/s10071-025-01949-yAnimal consciousnessDimensions of consciousnessBird consciousnessCorvidsAnimal cognition |
| spellingShingle | Walter Veit Heather Browning Elias Garcia-Pelegrin James R. Davies Jamie G. DuBois Nicola S. Clayton Dimensions of corvid consciousness Animal Cognition Animal consciousness Dimensions of consciousness Bird consciousness Corvids Animal cognition |
| title | Dimensions of corvid consciousness |
| title_full | Dimensions of corvid consciousness |
| title_fullStr | Dimensions of corvid consciousness |
| title_full_unstemmed | Dimensions of corvid consciousness |
| title_short | Dimensions of corvid consciousness |
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| topic | Animal consciousness Dimensions of consciousness Bird consciousness Corvids Animal cognition |
| url | https://doi.org/10.1007/s10071-025-01949-y |
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