Austrian researchers say they've found the first known example of tool use by cattle, courtesy of a Swiss-Brown cow named ...
The unexpected observation of a cow using a broom to scratch herself isn't necessarily surprising, but it expands our ...
A recent study that shows how cows can use tools recalls the controversial 1982 cartoon from "The Far Side" comic strip called "Cow Tools." ...
The discovery suggests cows may have far greater cognitive abilities than previously assumed.
In news that is sure to delight fans of a certain Gary Larson cartoon turned meme about the limitations of bovine cognition, ...
A pet cow named Veronika can scratch her own back with a broom — the first scientifically documented case of tool use in cows ...
The discovery builds on Jane Goodall’s research from the 1960s ...
Researchers report clear evidence of flexible tool use in a domestic cow, expanding scientific understanding of animal cognition beyond traditional species.
A pet cow named Veronika uses a tool in a surprisingly sophisticated way—possibly because she has been allowed to live her ...
Her owner, Witgar Wiegele, is an organic farmer and baker who keeps the cow as a pet. With Wiegele’s permission, they conducted a series of randomized trials with a deck scrub broom, chosen for its ...
Researchers in Austria detailed the unusual case of the first cow to be documented using tools -- specifically, a brush she ...