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

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.

Veronika, a pet Swiss Brown cow, whose clever use of tools suggests cattle are far more intelligent than we’ve given them ...

Veronika, a brown Swiss cow from the Austrian village of Carinthia, shocked researchers with the first documented case of a ...

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

Harvard's Avi Loeb reveals 3I/ATLAS has symmetric mini-jets at 120-degree intervals. Could these be propulsion thrusters on ...