Veronika the brown cow's dexterous and graceful tool use upends long-held assumptions about the intelligence of cows, say ...

A cow in Austria has been observed using tools ― the first time such behavior has been recorded in cattle. Have we ...

Cows can now be counted among the animals shown to use tools deliberately – and to adapt them to different tasks. In a series ...

She needed a moo-sage. Utilizing implements isn’t limited to primates and brainiac birds. A brown cow named Veronika was ...

Thinking about best friends might conjure up the idea of humans or perhaps other animals, such as dogs or cats. However, what ...

The discovery builds on Jane Goodall’s research from the 1960s ...

A very clever cow has learned to use sticks to scratch herself, the first time sophisticated tool use has been seen in ...

Veronika, the Austrian cow, has become the first cattle known to use tools, according to a study that reveals new insights into cattle intelligence and adaptive behaviour.

Cow udders may provide a hotspot for bird flu and human flu viruses to mingle. The prospect of an outbreak of avian influenza among dairy cattle triggering a pandemic in humans is one step closer than ...