The discovery suggests cows may have far greater cognitive abilities than previously assumed.
A 13-year-old Austrian cow has just nudged cattle a little higher up the intelligence ladder. Veronika, a pet cow in the ...
This is the first recorded instance of a bovine using tools from her environment to relieve an itch—leaving scientists ...
Austrian researchers say they've found the first known example of tool use by cattle, courtesy of a Swiss-Brown cow named ...
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A pet cow in Austria named Veronika picks up sticks with her mouth and uses them to scratch herself—which a team at ...
She needed a moo-sage. Utilizing implements isn’t limited to primates and brainiac birds. A brown cow named Veronika was ...
Veronika the brown cow's dexterous and graceful tool use upends long-held assumptions about the intelligence of cows, say ...
Cows can now be counted among the animals shown to use tools deliberately – and to adapt them to different tasks. In a series ...
A pet cow named Veronika can scratch her own back with a broom — the first scientifically documented case of tool use in cows ...
A very clever cow has learned to use sticks to scratch herself, the first time sophisticated tool use has been seen in ...