The clip starts with both mom and baby lying in the hay, snuggled up and completely relaxed, eyes closed. They’re chewing at ...
A Swiss Brown cow has been shown to use tools flexibly and deliberately, challenging long-standing assumptions about the cognitive limits of livestock. In 1982, cartoonist Gary Larson introduced ...
One adorable photo shows the sleeping calf snuggled next to the dozing toddler on one side of the couch, with Sorrell’s daughter sprawled out asleep on the other. In another shot, the young boy is ...
Beth and Brad Dorsey of Homeland Farms in Moro, Illinois, both grew up on dairy farms that slowly converted to beef ...
Now, in a new study, Veronika has demonstrated even more advanced scratching skills, deploying different ends of a wooden ...
Cow cuddling, ice cream churning and farm tours are among the tactics dairy farmers are employing to compensate for low milk prices ...
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Veronika the cow joins exclusive club of tool users
"Imagine the tools a cow would make. This idea, humorously illustrated in Gary Larson's Far Side cartoon, captures a ...
Scientists say they've observed the first ever verified case of a cow using tools, vindicating a decades-old comic strip.
Researchers report the first documented case of tool use in cattle, based on a Swiss Brown cow named Veronika who doesn’t just grab an object and rub it against herself.
Researchers in Austria detailed the unusual case of the first cow to be documented using tools -- specifically, a brush she ...
Raised as a pet in southern Austria, her solution to bothersome horseflies has changed what was known about animal ...
In news that is sure to delight fans of a certain Gary Larson cartoon turned meme about the limitations of bovine cognition, cow tools are real. Larson’s 1982 comic for his series The Far Side showed ...
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