Instant Genius<\/em> is a bite-sized masterclass in podcast form. In this week\u2019s episode, we talk to ornithologist Dr Kaeli Swift.<\/p>\n

She\u2019s an expert on corvids, a group that includes crows, ravens, magpies, rooks and more. She tells us all about their lifestyle and intelligence, and how you can befriend a crow.<\/p>\n

<\/div>\n<\/div> Find\u00a0Instant Genius<\/em> on your preferred podcast platform here: <a href=\"\/\/instantgenius.podlink.to\/Podcast"\" target=\""_blank"\" rel=\""noopener" noopener noreferrer\">instantgenius.podlink.to\/Podcast<\/a><\/p>\nAnd if that\u2019s not enough, you can hear even more from Kaeli on <a href=\"\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/instant-genius\/id1296673906"\" target=\""_blank"\" rel=\""noopener" noopener noreferrer\">Instant Genius Extra<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\nOn this subscription-only show, available on Apple Podcasts, we take a deeper dive into the topics covered on\u00a0Instant Genius<\/em>. In this episode, Kaeli explains the intriguing funeral rituals carried out by crows.<\/p>\nListen to more episodes of\u00a0Instant Genius<\/em>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul><li><a href=\""https:\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/the-human-body\/instant-genius-podcast-the-science-of-intimacy-with-dr-michelle-drouin\/"\">The science of intimacy, with Dr Michelle Drouin<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\""https:\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/the-human-body\/instant-genius-podcast-breathing-your-hidden-superpower-with-james-nestor\/"\">Breathing, your hidden superpower, with James Nestor<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\""https:\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/nature\/instant-genius-podcast-the-origin-and-evolution-of-mammals-with-dr-elsa-panciroli\/"\">The origin and evolution of mammals, with Dr Elsa Panciroli<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\""https:\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/the-human-body\/instant-genius-podcast-gut-health-with-dr-megan-rossi\/"\">Gut health, with Dr Megan Rossi<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\""https:\/\/sciencefocus.com\/the-human-body\/instant-genius-podcast-the-science-of-ageing-with-dr-andrew-steele"\">The science of ageing, with Dr Andrew Steele<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\""https:\/\/sciencefocus.com\/space\/instant-genius-podcast-the-james-webb-space-telescope-with-stuart-clark"\">The James Webb Space Telescope, with Stuart Clark<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"By Alice Lipscombe-Southwell Published: Monday, 31 January 2022 at 12:00 am Instant Genius is a bite-sized masterclass in podcast form. 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