Her owner, Witgar Wiegele, is an organic farmer and baker who keeps the cow as a pet. With Wiegele’s permission, they ...

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.

For decades, the default assumption has been that cows don’t have the kind of minds that support tool use. A famous Far Side cartoon, Cow Tools, made that idea into a joke: a cow stands beside strange ...

Veronika, a cow living in an idyllic mountain village in the Austrian countryside, has spent years perfecting the art of ...

A clever cow called Veronika is the first ever to be recorded using tools - including a brush to scratch her back. The old ...

A pet cow in Austria started using a broom to scratch herself — the first ever documented case of bovine tool use.

A new digital fingerprint developed by researchers promises to make physical products impossible to counterfeit.

When scratching her broad, sturdy back, she uses the bristled end with wide, forceful strokes. When reaching for sensitive ...

Avi Loeb's new study of 3I/ATLAS reveals a 7.1-hour rotation and a bizarre solar alignment, raising questions about the ...

Information pervades the universe, yet means nothing. Meaning emerged when matter organized into systems that could ...

Artist, inventor and anatomist Leonardo da Vinci was the definition of a Renaissance man — and scientists are aiming to ...