Familiars: Your Magical Partners
Familiars: Your Magical Partners, by Rosemary Ellen Guiley (Article originally published in The Llewellyn Journal.) In August 2002, news broke that a New Caledonian crow named Betty, in a laboratory in Oxford, demonstrated intentional problem-solving ability by repeatedly bending a straight piece of wire into a hook so that she could snag food. Scientists marveled […]
Familiars: Your Magical Partners
by Rosemary Ellen Guiley (Article originally published in The Llewellyn Journal.) In August 2002, news broke that a New Caledonian crow named Betty, in a laboratory in Oxford, demonstrated intentional problem-solving ability by repeatedly bending a straight piece of wire into a hook so that she could snag food. Scientists marveled at Betty’s intelligence, noting […]