“Natalie Uomini Conversations with Crows, with Q&A”

Presenter Natalie Uomini is a cognitive scientist who researches intelligence, the evolution of tool-use, language/communication, and teaching. She studies animals (including humans) by using methods from neuroscience, psychology, anthropology and archaeology. Since 2015 she has worked with California sea otters living wild in the Pacific waters of the USA and traveled to a small South Pacific island to study the behavior and communication of New Caledonian crows living in the wild. Natalie is in the Department of Linguistic and Cultural Evolution at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany.