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How is a scavenger to survive in the dead of winter? It was assumed they'd simply follow wolves and cougars, but smart ravens have their own tricks, study shows

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Predators are smart, the conventional wisdom has it. Scavengers are no slouches either and one assumes they'd be a nervy bunch, in order to avoid getting swatted as they make their living by filching meat predated by others.