The discovery suggests cows may have far greater cognitive abilities than previously assumed.

Researchers observed that Veronika typically prefers to use the bristled end of a deck brush when scratching the broad, firm ...

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 ...

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 named Veronika can scratch her own back with a broom — the first scientifically documented case of tool use in cows ...